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Welfare reform changes

In this section

  1. Changes affecting pensioners
  2. Changes affecting Disability Living Allowance/Personal Independence Payments
  3. National Minimum Wage and Living Wage
  4. Local Housing Allowance
  5. Working Tax Credit
  6. Benefits, your applicable amount
  7. Backdating of benefit claims
  8. You are here: Income Tax, personal allowance increase
  9. Child Benefit
  10. Temporary absence payments
  11. Family Premium and Allowances
  12. Benefit cap
  13. Families with more than two children
  14. ESA claimants, Removal of Work Related activity component
  15. Childcare for working parents
  16. Universal Credit
  17. Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) payments
  18. Employer Childcare Vouchers

Income Tax, personal allowance increase

You are only taxed on the income that you make above the Personal Allowance. These have been increased over the last few years.

Check the current allowances on GOV.uk  

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