How to Set Up a UK Company Pension as a Director (2026)
Director-owned UK Ltd companies can contribute to pension as employer contributions โ fully deductible for CT and not subject to income tax or NI.
Director-owned UK Ltd companies can contribute to pension as employer contributions โ fully deductible for CT and not subject to income tax or NI. Annual allowance: ยฃ60,000 for 2025/26 (tapered for high earners above ยฃ260,000 adjusted income). SIPP (Self-Invested Personal Pension) provides maximum investment flexibility. This article covers the mechanics, contribution limits, and tax efficiency calculations for director pensions.
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This content is educational and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Always consult a qualified professional for your specific situation. Data last verified March 2026.