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- Benjamin Franklin

State Pension Set to Rise Again—But What’s Actually Behind the Increases?
On current annuity rates, a full State Pension is equivalent to a private pension worth over £200k
"The best investment you never had"

Paying 60% Tax? Here's How a Pension Contribution Could Cut That in Half
Once taxable income breaches £100,000, you become subject to an effective 60% income tax on the next £25,140. However, this can be mitigated via pension contribution.
