Pensions
| Basic state pensions |
2009-2010 |
2008-2009 |
| Single person per year |
£4,953.00 |
£4,716.40 |
| Dependant's addition per year |
£2,966.60 |
£2,826.20 |
| Married couple total per year |
£7,919.60 |
£7,542.60 |
| Personal pensions |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
2010-2011 |
| Annual Allowance* |
£235,000 |
£245,000 |
£255,000 |
| Lifetime Allowance |
£1.65m |
£1.75m |
£1.80m |
*An individual can contribute the lower of the allowance or relevant income. An individual without relevant income can contribute up to £3,600.
Note
Possible restriction from 22 April 2009 for individuals with income of £150,000 or more who alter their pattern of pension contributions.