Relevant Life
A tax-efficient method of providing death-in-service benefits for your employees.
As an employer you care about your family and business. Relevant Life is a tax- efficient life assurance policy you can provide for your employees.
What does it mean for businesses and employees?
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HM Revenue & Customs will treat the policy premiums as business expenses
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Premiums are paid into a relevant life policy and usually considered to be allowable deductions and not benefits in kind.
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No National Insurance or Income Tax liability on premiums for you and your employees
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Benefits are paid tax free to beneficiary
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Premiums to not form part of an individual annual allowance for pension contributions.
The policy only pays out in event the life covered dies or is diagnosed with a serious illness as defined in the policy conditions. There is no cash in value at any time
HM Revenue and Customs practice and the law relating to taxation are complex and subject to individual circumstances and changes which cannot be foreseen.
