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In today’s episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Toby and Kate Spanier, a couple who leveraged a Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) pension to transform their lives through property investment. Having moved from London to Kent, they saw potential in a dilapidated property and embarked on a venture that not only brought the property back to life but also set them on a path to financial independence.Toby, initially a management consultant, and Kate, who later joined him in his enthusiasm for property investment, discovered the power of SSAS pensions. They took a bold step by using their SSAS pension to loan money to their limited company for the refurbishment of an unmortgageable property. This strategic move allowed them to refurbish the property with an interest-free loan from the local authority and then generate income through their limited company.Their adventure into property investment was solidified by winning the SSAS Property Investor Award of the Year 2023, a testament to their innovative a