Written Question·Treasury·UIN 49680
Income Tax: Tax Rates and Bands
Tabled: 30 April 2025
Answered: 7 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Peter Bedford
Conservative — Mid Leicestershire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of increasing income tax bands on economic productivity.
Answer
James MurrayThe Government is committed to keeping taxes for working people as low as possible while ensuring fiscal responsibility and so, at our first Budget, we decided not to extend the freeze on personal tax thresholds. This decision was reflected in the OBR’s s...
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