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In Brief: Should you use your pension lump sum to pay off your mortgage?
Tuesday, 24 December 2024
Essential key considerations and potential pitfalls you need to know
With interest rates much higher than they’ve been for many years, using your pension tax-free lump sum to pay off your mortgage might initially seem prudent. Reducing your monthly outgoings can be appealing, particularly if you’re approaching retirement and looking to streamline your financial commitments.
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