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Written Question
Income Tax: Tax Allowances
Thursday 22nd October 2026

Asked by: Alan Gemmell (Labour - Central Ayrshire)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has considered the potential merits of extending the transferability of Personal Allowances for partners of disabled people.

Answered by James Murray - Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General

The Chancellor makes decisions on tax policy at fiscal events, and does not routinely comment on proposals.