Our founder and director Laura Bowler recently appeared as a guest on the Barnaby Cecil podcast to discuss NHS Pensions and the implications of the McCloud case. It’s worth a listen to hear her insights and to get a feel as to how we go about communicating! You can listen here (Episode 7) or wherever you download your podcasts.
Income Tax and Your Pension: Clearing Up the Confusion
March 19, 2026
If there’s one topic that consistently ties people in knots, it’s how pensions are treated for income tax. And honestly, it’s no surprise. Pensions are wonderfully tax‑efficient while you’re saving… but they do behave a bit differently once you start taking them. No wonder myths spread so easily.
So let’s break it down in plain English.