{"id":162784,"date":"2025-09-17T08:45:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T08:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/162784\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T08:45:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T08:45:28","slug":"uk-retirees-face-paying-tax-with-pensions-set-to-rise-4-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/162784\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Retirees Face Paying Tax With Pensions Set to Rise 4.7%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Britain\u2019s pensioners are set to pay tax on their state retirement benefit from 2027 after official earnings data confirmed that the state pension will rise by an inflation-busting 4.7% next April.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The uprating means Britons over the age of 66 will get a \u00a3561.60 ($765.66) increase in their retirement income to \u00a312,534.60 from April, putting them on course to pay tax from 2027 unless the government raises their tax-free personal allowance. It would be the first time in history that the state pension incurs income tax. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Britain\u2019s pensioners are set to pay tax on their state retirement benefit from 2027 after official earnings data&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[28,27760,8084,110,2420,71014,2402,30351,112,98719,147,530,1343,1049],"class_list":{"0":"post-162784","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-personal-finance","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-conservative","10":"tag-earnings","11":"tag-economics","12":"tag-government","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-inflation","15":"tag-july-sarl-caen","16":"tag-markets","17":"tag-office-for-national-statisti","18":"tag-personal-finance","19":"tag-personalfinance","20":"tag-policy","21":"tag-united-kingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}