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Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000

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This would help with increasing rent, mortgages, Council tax, and Gas and Electric bills. Some families can’t afford to go back to work after children due to childcare costs wiping their whole income!

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Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £20,000

National

This would help with increasing rent, mortgages, Council tax, and Gas and Electric bills. Some families can’t afford to go back to work after children due to childcare costs wiping their whole income!

National
83,647 reactions·100% agree
Bridget Phillipson

Bridget Phillipson

Education Secretary

Education Secretary

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Reasons for2
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Members can read every reason.

Similar motions

Raise the standard tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000

The Personal Allowance is the amount of income a person can get before they pay income tax. It stands at £12,570 in 2025. We would like the standard Personal Allowance raised to what we think is a more realistic figure of £45,00.

6Reasons
National

Increase the personal tax-free allowance to £26000

With the cost of living still high, we believe there’s strong cross-party and public pressure for tax relief.

18Reasons
National

Increase the personal tax allowance for single adult households to £15,000

Revise the tax free allowance for single adult households increasing from £12,570 to £15,000.

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Increase Personal Income Tax allowance to £14,000 to cover the State Pension

Raise the income tax personal allowance from £12,570 to £14,000 to cover the State Pension. This will put all State pensioners, including older pensioners who have paid into SERPS or the State second pension, on an equal footing until the end of this Parliament.

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