Taxation of state pension
The state pension is liable to income tax, though pensioners are unlikely to pay tax in practice if their only income is the state pension.

Merging the Inland Revenue with HM Customs & Excise - earlier debates. By Antony Seely. SN/BT/106.
Merging the Inland Revenue with HM Customs & Excise - earlier debates (82 KB , PDF)
Merging the Inland Revenue with HM Customs & Excise – earlier debates. By Antony Seely. SN/BT/106.
Merging the Inland Revenue with HM Customs & Excise - earlier debates (82 KB , PDF)
The state pension is liable to income tax, though pensioners are unlikely to pay tax in practice if their only income is the state pension.
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