Written Question·Treasury·UIN 71381
Pensioners: Income
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025
Question
Matt Vickers
Conservative — Stockton West
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of (a) the withdrawal of winter fuel payments, (b) frozen tax thresholds and (c) state pension taxation on pensioner households.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThis Government remains committed to supporting pensioners and giving them the dignity and security they deserve in retirement. The commitment to protect the Triple Lock saw over 12 million pensioners benefit from a 4.1% increase to their basic or new Sta...
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