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''Pensions.''  
1. ''Pensions.''  


The rules of many occupational pension schemes permit an element of pension entitlement to be commuted to a lump sum on retirement.   
The rules of many occupational pension schemes permit an element of pension entitlement to be commuted to a lump sum on retirement.   


These payments may not be liable to tax.
These payments may not be liable to tax.
2.
More broadly, any single larger payment in exchange for - or as an alternative to - a series of smaller periodic payments.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Annuity]]
* [[Commutation]]
* [[Commutation]]

Revision as of 22:01, 14 November 2016

1. Pensions.

The rules of many occupational pension schemes permit an element of pension entitlement to be commuted to a lump sum on retirement.

These payments may not be liable to tax.


2.

More broadly, any single larger payment in exchange for - or as an alternative to - a series of smaller periodic payments.


See also