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Pensions Direct Payment Scheme

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A new scheme allowing administrators to pay inheritance tax directly to HMRC from death benefits.

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  1. Inheritance tax changes to impact pension death benefits Most unused pension funds and death benefits will be brought into the scope of inheritance tax (IHT) from April 2027, a significant shift from current rules. The government's... City of London 30 September 2026