Financial experts from Spencer Churchill have warned that up to 900,000 low-income retirees may face unexpected tax bills on their State Pensions for the first time this year.
Pensioners may have to start setting money aside to pay income tax bills as the personal allowance will remain frozen at £12,570 during the 2024/25 financial year.
Due to the annual State Pension uprating of 8.5 per cent in April, more people in retirement are expected to have an income more than the personal allowance.
From April 8, someone on the full New State Pension will see their payments go up from £203.85 per week to £221.20 and as payments are typically made every four weeks, this amounts to £884.80 each pay period.
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