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Updated Pensions schemes newsletter 163 — October 2024

Published on: 20 November 2024
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The newsletter has been updated to remove information about a correction of the availability of an individual’s overseas transfer charge.

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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