UK Budget: Millions of Workers to Pay More Taxes by 2031.
07.12.2025
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Journalist
Shostal Oleksandr
07.12.2025
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Increase in Taxpayers
Millions of workers will be forced to give up more of their earned money to taxes in the coming years due to Rachel Reeves' decision to freeze tax rates in the budget.Expectations for 2031
It is projected that by 2031, approximately one in four adults will become higher rate taxpayers, compared to one in seven in 2022. These figures are provided by the Office for Budget Responsibility.... one in four adults will become higher rate taxpayers by 2031 ...The increase in the number of higher rate taxpayers indicates that the financial burden on citizens could significantly rise in the coming years. This may impact consumer spending and the overall economic situation in the country. It will be important to monitor further changes in tax policy and their consequences for the population.
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