BONUS EPISODE: What does the 2026/27 tax year mean for your finances?
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This bonus episode discusses the key changes in the 2026/27 tax year and their implications for personal finances.
In this bonus episode of The Pension Confident Podcast, we cover some of the key changes from the new 2026/27 tax year and what they could mean for you and your finances. Join our host, Philippa Lamb, and VP Personal Finance at PensionBee, Maike Currie, as they unpack the changes impacting: the National Minimum and Living Wage; statutory sick, parental and bereavement pay; frozen earnings bands and savings limits; the State Pension and personal pensions. Episode breakdown 01:09 What is the tax year? 02:25 Minimum and statutory pay for workers 04:08 The State Pension and 'triple lock' 06:20 Frozen thresholds on earnings and savings 10:46 Pension contributions and compound interest Further reading and listening To learn more about the 2026/27 tax year, check out these articles and podcasts from PensionBee: Episode transcript (Blog) 4 smart ways to use your ISAs in retirement (Blog) How to use carry forward to make big pension payments (Blog) What is the State Pension? (Article) What is the triple lock on State Pensions? (Blog) What tax changes are coming in April 2026? (Blog) Other useful resources Adoption leave and pay (GOV.UK) Maternity leave and pay (GOV.UK) National Minimum…
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