Martin Lewis shares key HMRC tax updates after viewers' confusion
- Martin Lewis tweeted on June 10, 2025, that earnings are only taxed if they exceed £12,570 per year.
- He addressed common tax misconceptions following HMRC confusion about savings interest and taxable income.
- Lewis clarified that savings interest is taxable, not the savings themselves, and that all earned income, even by infants, is taxable.
- He noted the annual personal allowance of £12,570 is frozen, meaning "most can earn tax-free each year," but inflation risks more taxpayers paying tax.
- These updates suggest that many people may unknowingly fall foul of HMRC rules, emphasizing the need to understand allowances and taxable income clearly.
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