Written Question·Treasury·UIN 116238

State Retirement Pensions: Income Tax

Tabled: 26 February 2026
Answered: 4 March 2026

Question

Adam Jogee

LabourNewcastle-under-Lyme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of raising the personal allowance in line with future increases in the State Pension on pensioners in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Answer

Torsten Bell
The Government is committed to making sure older people can live with the dignity and respect they deserve in retirement. The State Pension is the foundation of the support available to them. Over the course of this Parliament, the yearly amount of the fu...

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