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What is the child benefit trap and how do you get out of it?

Author Image Mark Devlin Technical Manager
14 minutes read
Last updated on 19th Jul 2021
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What is the child benefit trap and how do you get out of it?

13 minutes

A look through how the child benefit trap works, and how pension contributions can generate high rates of effective tax relief. As well as looking at intergenerational planning to alleviate IHT issues to assist those in this trap.

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