The freezing of tax thresholds has dragged some pensioners into high tax bands
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps arrive at Warsaw Chopin airport in Warsaw during a visit to Poland and Germany. Henry Nicholls/PA WireIN WARSAW – Rishi Sunak refused to say whether he would look at raising personal thresholds for pensioners to stop them being
It comes as millions of pensioners are being pulled into paying higher taxes due to recent increases in the state pension. Mr Sunak said the £900 increase in the state pension “comes on the back of the considerable support that we’ve provided to pensioners over the last winter with energy bills”.
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