Pensioners across the UK are being "dragged" into paying tax due to frozen thresholds and rising state pensions, according to a finance expert.

Shimeon Lee, policy analyst at the TaxPayers' Alliance, told GB News that elderly Britons are facing a "nasty surprise" if they were not expecting to be paying taxes.

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People across the UK have been hit with unexpected tax demands after being caught in a trap of frozen income tax thresholds and triple-lock pensions{ai:summary}<p>Pensioners in the UK are increasingly facing tax liabilities due to frozen thresholds and rising state pensions, according to finance expert Shimeon Lee from the TaxPayers' Alliance. Many elderly Britons may encounter unexpected tax bills. </p><p>#economy</p>

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