Tax Allowances: Low Incomes
Commons · Question 44606 · Tabled 7 Apr 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Ian Byrne
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of freezing the personal tax allowance on low income households.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 28 Apr 2025
The Government is committed to keeping taxes for working people as low as possible while ensuring fiscal responsibility. At our first Budget, we decided not to extend the freeze on personal tax thresholds which was implemented by the previous Government. ...