
We call on Parliament to pass a law which exempts all pensioners in Britain from paying Council Tax. Current provisions only ensure that pensioners on the lowest incomes receive full relief, yet many others, particularly those on modest but above-threshold pensions, still pay this tax.
Steve Reed
Housing Secretary
Fund Free TV licences for all pensioners.
Give pensioners access to PIP, as they are currently excluded from pension age
Disregard Transitional Protection when assessing Council Tax
Introduce new tax code for state pensioners with double the personal allowance
Remove taxes on personal savings & private pensions
We call on Parliament to pass a law which exempts all pensioners in Britain from paying Council Tax. Current provisions only ensure that pensioners on the lowest incomes receive full relief, yet many others, particularly those on modest but above-threshold pensions, still pay this tax.
Fund Free TV licences for all pensioners.
Give pensioners access to PIP, as they are currently excluded from pension age
Disregard Transitional Protection when assessing Council Tax
Introduce new tax code for state pensioners with double the personal allowance
Remove taxes on personal savings & private pensions