UK Inheritance Tax Changes Spur Higher Pension Withdrawals
Britain’s savers are pulling money out of their pensions earlier than usual, attempting to get ahead of the introduction of inheritance tax on unspent defined-contribution pensions next April.
Covered by 2 sources from 2 countries. First reported by Bloomberg ·
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UK Inheritance Tax Changes Spur Higher Pension Withdrawals
Britain’s savers are pulling money out of their pensions earlier than usual, attempting to get ahead of the introduction of inheritance tax on unspent defined-contribution pensions next April.
Over-55s are planning to hand £8bn to younger family members to dodge inheritance tax on their pensions
Unspent pensions will soon be included in inheritance tax calculations - and spending or gifting money are among the easiest ways to reduce your estate.
Coverage details
2 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: Bloomberg and Daily Mail. Bloomberg published it first, on November 6, 2026; the last outlet to join was Daily Mail, 16 hours later.
By country: United States (1), United Kingdom (1).
