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Liverpool Echo Article Rating

Surprise HMRC bill would leave state pensioners 'confused and unhappy' - Liverpool Echo

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    50% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    22% Somewhat Right

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61% : Mark Pemberthy, benefits consulting leader at Gallagher, said that many state pensioners are already liable for the tax, but there may be issues for those moving into paying the tax as their income goes up He said: "The freezing of the personal allowance until at least April 2028 means that this will be a mainstream issue for the growing proportion of pensioners receiving the new state pension - particularly for those where the state pension is their only source of income in retirement.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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