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Income tax is calculated on arrears of state pension for the tax year in which the pensioner was entitled to receive it, and not in the year in which a lump sum is paid.<\/p>
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Where arrears of state pension are paid, income tax will only be due on any income that exceeds the personal allowance for the respective tax year.<\/p>
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In addition, HM Revenue and Customs <\/p>"}
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can<\/del> will <\/ins>only collect income tax for the current tax year and the four preceding tax years for arrears payments made due to DWP error<\/ins>. Any arrears of state pension relating to earlier years will not be subject to income tax.<\/p>