Tax relief
How long does it take to get the tax relief from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)?
If your employer is using the ‘net pay arrangement’ method where your contributions are taken from your pay before tax, …
I live in Scotland, how do I receive tax relief on my contributions?
If your employer takes your contributions before tax (known as a net pay arrangement), you only pay tax on what’s …
My statement doesn’t show any tax relief. Do I need to claim this back from HM Revenue & Customs?
If you’re under the age of 75, and your statement doesn’t show tax relief, this means you’re receiving tax relief …
What’s ‘relief at source’?
For more information about the relief at source method, please visit our pension tax webpage.
What’s a ‘net pay arrangement’?
For more information about the net pay arrangement, please visit our pension tax webpage.
How do I claim higher rate tax relief on my contributions?
If your pension contributions have been deducted from net pay (after tax has been deducted) and you’re a higher rate …
Why can’t I see any tax relief on my Online Account?
There are two reasons you might not be able to see tax relief on your Online Account. Your pension contribution …
My employer is deducting contributions before tax is taken from my wages. If I don’t earn enough to pay income tax, how do I claim tax relief on my contributions?
If your earnings are below the annual income tax personal allowance (£12,570 in the current tax year), as your employer …
If I increase my contributions, can I get my personal allowance back?
Contributing to your pension pot reduces your taxable income and can give you back some or all of your £12,570 …
What’s tax relief?
For more information about tax relief, please visit our pension tax webpage.