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Nº 57 Sunday, 06 September 2026
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Pension alert: Number of retirees paying highest rates of tax DOUBLES in five years

Pension alert: Number of retirees paying highest rates of tax DOUBLES in five years
Sources: GB News

The number of pensioners paying the highest rates of tax has doubled in the last five years, according to damning new data from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). Based on the tax authority's figures, the number of retirees falling into the highest tax brackets has climbed from 494,000 in the 2021/22 tax year to 1,092,000 in 2026/27. Concerningly, for thousands of older households, those paying the to

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