19 December 2025

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published December’s edition of the pension scheme newsletter - 176. Giving a summary of all pension related announcements and updates.

Including updates on the following areas:

  1. Transfers to qualifying recognised overseas pension scheme (QROPS)
  2. Protections and enhancements — members protections and enhancements
  3. Public service pensions remedy — offsetting unauthorised payments
  4. Mandatory tax adviser registration
  5. Relief at source (RAS) — residency status reports
  6. Pension scheme return — submission deadline reminder
  7. Event reporting

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