Andy Burnham increased £18,000 HMRC personal tax-free allowance update ahead of September

Two-month deadline for the 'Raise the personal tax allowance to £18,000' petition

Andy Burnham is being urged to support raising the £21,570 personal tax allowance to help people on low wages and pensioners

New data has been released07:02, 31 Jul 2026Updated 07:03, 31 Jul 2026Retired people paid approximately £8bn in additional tax last year after a freeze on personal allowances pushed individuals into higher tax brackets, according to newly released figures. The total tax paid by those in retirement rose from £21.1bn to

Savers flock to 'valuable' ISAs as tax-free allowance to be SLASHED in HMRC raid  GB News

A new House of Commons Library report has laid out the growing debate over whether Britain's State Pension tax rules need reform, as ministers come under pressure to rethink how older people are taxed.