PSI8.3.19 - Commutation for Triviality or Serious Ill Health: Leaving Service On Grounds Of Serious Ill Health


(This archived guidance relates to HMRC discretionary practice before the 6th April 2006. For current guidance on Registered Pension Schemes see the Registered Pension Schemes Manual)

[PN8.20]

Benefits secured by an individual bought-out policy in the name of the employee or ex-spouse (see PSI24.1.11) or by a policy assigned to the employee on leaving service may also be commuted because of serious ill health if the Life office has made satisfactory arrangements for payment of any tax liability (see PSI17.2.24).