Pensioners paying nearly £30billion a year in income tax in stealth raid

PENSIONERS are paying out nearly £30billion in income tax a year, in what has been dubbed a "stealth raid" on their finances. New figures published today by HMRC have revealed the number of pensioners paying income tax has jumped to 9.6million in the 2026/27 tax year. That's up from 8.8million the previous year, and 7.1million...