tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulationGuidance and regulation2025-05-15T09:00:11+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/check-the-recognised-overseas-pension-schemes-notification-list2025-05-15T09:00:11+01:00Check the recognised overseas pension schemes notification listFind schemes that have told HMRC they meet the conditions to be a recognised overseas pension scheme (ROPS).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/chapter-3-local-government-pension-scheme-guidance2025-05-13T11:32:02+01:00Chapter 3 local government pension scheme guidanceIf you’re a member or a legal personal representative of a member of a local government pension scheme, check how the public service pensions remedy (known as McCloud) could affect you. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/how-voluntary-contributions-are-affected-by-the-public-service-pensions-remedy2025-05-06T13:24:40+01:00How voluntary contributions are affected by the public service pensions remedyFind out how to treat member’s voluntary pension contributions following the public service pensions remedy (also known as McCloud). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/private-sector-pension-schemes-affected-by-the-public-service-pensions-remedy2025-05-02T09:02:32+01:00Private sector pension schemes affected by the public service pensions remedyPrivate sector pension scheme administrators can pay, discharge or request a refund of a member’s lifetime allowance charge if it has changed following the public service pensions remedy (also known as McCloud).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/pensions-schemes-newsletter-169-april-20252025-04-24T14:07:03+01:00Pensions schemes newsletter 169 � April 2025Newsletter 169, published by HMRC in April 2025 to update stakeholders on the latest news for pension schemes.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/pension-administrators-reporting-to-hmrc2025-04-06T00:30:11+01:00Send pension scheme reportsPension scheme returns, Accounting for Tax returns and event reports you must complete and send to HMRC if you're a scheme administrator.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/pension-administrators-check-your-members-annual-allowance2025-04-06T00:30:07+01:00Check your pension scheme member's annual allowanceWhat you need to do if your member puts more than their annual allowance into their pension.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/rates-and-allowances-pension-schemes2025-04-06T00:30:07+01:00Pension schemes rates and allowancesFind out rates and allowances for pension schemes for the 2025 to 2026 tax year.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/overseas-pensions-tell-hmrc-youre-a-qrops2025-04-06T00:15:21+01:00Overseas pensions: tell HMRC you’re a qualified recognised overseas pension schemeWhat you must do to be a qualifying recognised overseas pension scheme (QROPS) and what you must report. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/pension-schemes-protect-your-lifetime-allowance2025-04-06T00:15:21+01:00Check the protected allowances on your pension savingsCheck and amend your pension lifetime allowance protection. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/taking-higher-tax-free-lump-sums-with-lifetime-allowance-protection2025-04-06T00:15:21+01:00Taking higher tax-free lump sums with protected allowancesYou can take different tax-free lump sums from your pension pot depending on the type of protected allowances you hold.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/losing-your-lifetime-allowance-protection2025-04-06T00:15:21+01:00Losing your pension protected allowancesHow you can lose your protected allowances on pension savings, how to avoid this and how to tell HMRC if you lose protection.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/pension-administrators-check-your-members-protection-status2025-04-06T00:15:21+01:00Check your pension scheme member’s protected allowancesWhat you need to do if your member has protected their allowances and this entitles them to both a higher lump sum allowance and lump sum death benefit allowance.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/overseas-pensions-set-up-your-scheme-for-migrant-member-relief2025-04-06T00:15:20+01:00Overseas pensions: set up your scheme for migrant member reliefHow to become a qualifying overseas pension scheme (QOPS) so that members of your scheme can claim UK tax relief on pension contributions.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/overseas-pensions-stop-being-a-qrops2025-04-06T00:15:20+01:00Overseas pensions: stop being a QROPSHow qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes (QROPS) can lose their QROPS status and what former QROPS need to report.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/pensions-tax-charges-on-any-excess-over-the-lifetime-allowance-annual-allowance-special-annual-allowance-and-on-unauthorised-payments-hs345-self2025-04-06T00:15:08+01:00Pension savings � tax charges (Self Assessment helpsheet HS345)Use this guide to help you complete the pension savings tax charges and taxable lump sums from overseas pension schemes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/changes-to-2024-to-2025-pension-scheme-return-for-pension-scheme-administrators2025-04-06T00:01:04+01:00Submit a pension scheme return using the Managing pension schemes serviceFind out how to prepare, compile and submit a pension scheme return, as a pension scheme administrator or practitioner. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/information-requirements-for-pension-schemes-the-basics2025-04-06T00:01:04+01:00Information requirements for pension schemesFind out about the requirements for pension scheme administrators, insurance companies, members and employers and how to report them to HMRC.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/pension-schemes-online-user-guide2025-04-06T00:01:04+01:00Pension schemes online user guideA step by step guide to using the online service for pension scheme administrators and practitioners.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/drawdown-pension-tables2025-03-27T09:00:00+00:00Work out a basis amount using drawdown pension tablesTables and instructions to work out the ‘basis amount� for calculating the maximum income from capped drawdown pension funds.