Written Question·Treasury·UIN 44606

Tax Allowances: Low Incomes

Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Ian Byrne

LabourLiverpool West Derby

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of freezing the personal tax allowance on low income households.

Answer

James Murray
The Government is committed to keeping taxes for working people as low as possible while ensuring fiscal responsibility. At our first Budget, we decided not to extend the freeze on personal tax thresholds which was implemented by the previous Government. ...

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