Question follow-through · 86106
Pensioners: Taxation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of keeping the personal allowance at £12,570 on pensioners’ tax liability.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 28 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 4 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 4 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of keeping the personal allowance at £12,570 on pensioners’ tax liability.
4 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Nov 2025
Answer published
The Government is committed to making sure older people can live with the dignity and respect they deserve in retirement. The State Pension is the foundation of the support available to them. Over the course of this Parliament, the yearly amount of the fu...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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