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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Kate Hughes

Britons reclaim £858m in overpaid emergency pensions tax

PA Wire

Pensioners have recovered more than £22m from HMRC in the first three months of 2022 alone, after being charged millions in emergency tax, according to the Revenue’s own data.

But the latest figures represent only a fraction of the £858m refunded due to this kind of short-term tax on pension pots.

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