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NHS: Pensions

Commons · Question 100166 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 22 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department has provided to NHS trusts in West Dorset constituency on managing staff concerns over Annual Allowance charges.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 22 Dec 2025

The annual allowance limits the amount that an individual can save in their pension pot before they have to pay tax. It aims to ensure that the incentives for pension saving, which are costly to the taxpayer, are appropriately targeted across society. Tax...