
Interest trap also hits Germans: millions of British pensioners now pay taxes on interest
The withholding tax on interest and capital gains increased by more than 130 percent in fiscal year 2024 compared to the previous year.
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Home Economy Interest trap also hits Germans: Millions of British pensioners now pay taxes on interest status: 14.08.2026, 13:37 PM Comments Us on Google follow What sounded positive for savers for a long time, becomes for many pensioners a tax trap. Four years ago it was a good half a million.
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Home Economy Interest trap also hits Germans: Millions of British pensioners now pay taxes on interest status: 14.08.2026, 13:37 PM Comments Us on Google follow What sounded positive for savers for a long time, becomes for many pensioners a tax trap.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1Four years ago it was a good half a million.
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