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- All four remaining candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Tory leader and prime minister - Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt and Kemi Badenoch - have ruled out an across-the-board above-inflation pay rise for public sector workers.
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- General Description of The Measure
- Policy Objective
- Background to The Measure
- Detailed Proposal
- Summary of Impacts
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Further Advice
This measure will maintain the Personal Allowance and basic rate limit at their 2021 to 2022 levels up to and including 2025 to 2026. It will set the Personal Allowance at £12,570, and the basic rate limit at £37,700 for tax years: 1. 2022 to 2023 2. 2023 to 2024 3. 2024 to 2025 4. 2025 to 2026 The higher rate threshold (the Personal Allowance adde...
This policy takes steps to make sure the sustainability of the public finances and fund our vital public services in a fair and sustainable way.
This measure was announced at Budget 2021. Changes to the Personal Allowance will apply to the whole of the UK. Changes to the basic rate limit, and higher rate threshold, will apply to non-savings and non-dividend income in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and to savings and dividend income in the UK. Since April 2017, the Scottish Parliament s...
Operative date
The measure will have effect on and after 6 April 2022.
Current law
The Personal Allowance is indexed with CPIunder section 57 of the Income Tax Act 2007. The basic rate limit is also indexed with CPI, under section 21 of the Income Tax Act 2007. The Personal Allowance is set at £12,570 for 2021 to 2022, and the basic rate limit is set at £37,700 for 2021 to 2022. The higher rate threshold is equal to the Personal Allowance added to the basic rate limit. As a result, the higher rate threshold will be £50,270 in 2021 to 2022. The National Insurance contributio...
Proposed revisions
Legislation will be introduced in Finance Bill 2021 to set the Personal Allowance for 2022 to 2023 at £12,570, and the basic rate limit for 2022 to 2023 at £37,700. These thresholds will remain set at £12,570 and £37,700 for 2023 to 2024, 2024 to 2025, and 2025 to 2026, and the legislative default is that they would rise in line with CPIthereafter. The following table sets out the thresholds to include the changes from this measure. The National Insurance contributions Upper Earnings Limit an...
Exchequer impact
The figures for these measures are set out in Table 2.1 of Budget 2021 as ‘Personal Allowance and higher rate threshold: set at £12,570 and £50,270 in 2022 to 2023 to 2025 to 2026’ and have been certified by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR). More details can be found in the policy costings document published alongside Budget 2021.
Economic impact
The OBRhave incorporated the impact of this policy in their economy forecast to account for the temporary impact on consumption from this measure. More details can be found in their March 2021 Economic and Fiscal Outlook. This measure is not expected to have any significant long-run macroeconomic impacts. An adjustment was made to take account of the behavioural response.
Impact on individuals, households and families
The impact analysis that follows relates specifically to the impact of the legislative provisions outlined above. Gains and losses are presented compared to the income tax and National Insurance contributions individuals would have faced if these thresholds were indexed with CPIfrom 2022 to 2023 onwards. From 2022 to 2023, this measure will impact 32.5 million individuals, of whom 27.7 million will be basic rate taxpayers, 4 million will be higher rate taxpayers, and 475,000 will be additiona...
The measure will be kept under review through communication with affected taxpayer groups and will be monitored through information collected from tax receipts.
If you have any questions about this change, contact the Income Tax Structure and Earnings team by email: incometax.structure@hmrc.gov.uk.
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Jul 19, 2022 · All four remaining candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Tory leader and prime minister - Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt and Kemi Badenoch - have ruled out an across-the-board...