Published On: Sat, Jul 20th, 2024

State pension warning as millions could be slapped with ‘retirement tax’ within two years | Personal Finance | Finance


State pensioners in the UK are being warned that they could soon be hit with a “retirement tax”.

Experts are warning that fiscal drag could see Britons dragged into higher tax brackets as Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows to keep tax thresholds frozen until 2027-28. The freeze was brought in by the previous Conservative government.

With the personal savings allowance to remain at £12,570, fiscal drag could bring more people into higher tax brackets.

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