Written questions

Income Tax: Pensioners

2026-06-14 · Treasury · 10017 · Official question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the number of state pensioners who will pay income tax in each financial year from 2026-27 to 2030-31.

Answer

The Chancellor has set out that individuals whose only income is the basic or new State Pension, without increments, will not pay income tax over this Parliament. The number of individual Income Tax payers by age can be found in Table 2.1 of the Income Ta...