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assessment phase esa and pension
12 years 7 months ago #67098 by Gordon
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Replied by Gordon on topic Re:assessment phase esa and pension
shelby1 wrote: 
HMRC add your ESA(CB) and Pension together then they deduct your personal tax allowance, you are then taxed on whateve is left. Any tax payable is deducted from your Pension.
Gordon
That's not quite the way it worksI am in receipt of a small pension less than £85 a week and the tax office added the annual pension to what I was recieving in ESA together and I pay tax on the difference which is deducted from my pension
HMRC add your ESA(CB) and Pension together then they deduct your personal tax allowance, you are then taxed on whateve is left. Any tax payable is deducted from your Pension.
Gordon
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