Top 10 tips: self-invested personal pensions

Sarah Coles, head of personal finance at AJ Bell, explains the intricacies of SIPP pensions from allowances to tax considerations and employer contributions

Self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs) have been around since 1990 but have evolved over that time. While they offer a huge range of investment options and real flexibility, there are some rules you need to get to grips with around allowances, withdrawals, employer contributions, and what happens after you die.

1.What is a SIPP?

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