Written Question·Treasury·UIN 105123

Pensioners: Income Tax

Tabled: 12 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

LabourPoole

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to confirm how many state pensioners will be exempted from the proposed freeze on personal tax allowances from April 2026.

Answer

Torsten Bell
Those whose sole income is the basic and full new State Pension without any increments will not pay any income tax in 2026/27.The Chancellor has said that those whose only income is the basic or new State Pension without any increments will not have to pa...

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