Question follow-through · 94841

PAYE: Tax Rates and Bands

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the freeze on PAYE tax bands.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
26 Nov 2025
Target answer date
1 Dec 2025
Answer
3 Dec 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the freeze on PAYE tax bands.

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The previous Government made the decision to maintain income tax thresholds at their current levels from April 2021 until April 2028. This government is making fair and necessary choices on tax so it can deliver on the public's priorities, including by ma...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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