‘Absurd situation’ caused by frozen thresholds and triple lock commitment
Unused allowance transferable between spouses and civil partners
Responding to the chancellor’s decision to cap salary sacrifice for pensions at £2,000
OBR estimates this will raise £900m a year from 2027/28 onwards
Triple lock sustainability remains a key issue for government
Will bring in £1.2bn a year
Compensation payments exempt ‘regardless of the circumstances’
OBR report released in 'unprecedented leak'