Written Question·Treasury·UIN 5491

Income Tax: Tax Allowances

Tabled: 11 September 2024
Answered: 7 October 2024

Question

Alex Easton

IndependentNorth Down

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of raising the personal tax allowance to £15,000.

Answer

James Murray
The previous government announced the Personal Allowance would be maintained at its current level of £12,570 until April 2028. The government must ensure the tax system supports strong public finances. Sound fiscal policy is key to economic stability and,...

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