HMRC State Pension 'Overcharged' Tax Error Claims

HMRC State Pension 'overcharged' tax error claims

The tax authority has issued an apology

HMRC overtaxing pensioners for 10 years in major error - are you affected?

Pensioners should check their tax bills to see if they have been overcharged throughout the years.

HMRC has been overtaxing pensioners for a decade- have you been affected?

Two weeks ago it was revealed that HMRC has been overcharging millions of pensioners on their tax bill for at least a decade. The taxman had knowingly overcharged taxpayers in receipt of their state pension because of an error in how their income was calculated each year, increasing the bills of up to 8.7m pensioners by an average of £5, according to reports in The Times. This error left the taxman netting up to £43.5m last year, but older Brits…