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<p>The Government is committed to ensuring that older people are able to live with
the dignity and respect they deserve. The Personal Allowance is currently set at a
level high enough to ensure that those pensioners whose sole income is the full rate
of the new State Pension or basic State Pension do not pay any income tax.</p><p>As
with all aspects of the tax system, the Government keeps the Personal Allowance under
review and any decisions on future changes will be taken by the Chancellor in the
context of the wider public finances.</p>
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