Over 65s paying tax surpasses 10 million for the first time
Hundreds of thousands more pensioners look set to pay income tax than the government previously estimated, according to new HMRC figures. Since freezing the thresholds in 2021, more people – especially pensioners – have been caught by the income tax net. The tax allowance was set at £12,570 in 2021/22. Since then, three million more…