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Married People: Tax Allowances

Asked by Matt VickersConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 24 June 2026UIN 10254

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing married couples with dependent children to transfer a greater proportion of their personal allowance between spouses.

Answered by Dan Tomlinson

I refer the Hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 9314 on 22 June 2026.

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