| Heading: |
Visual Impairment: Tax Allowances |
| Question ID: |
1785688 |
| UIN: |
38945 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-18 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1409 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Mr Gregory Campbell
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Mr Gregory Campbell
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to raise awareness of the Blind Person's Allowance. |
| Is named day: |
true |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-24 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4797 |
| Answering Member display name: |
James Murray
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| Answering Member handle: |
jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answer text: |
Blind Person's Allowance is an extra amount of tax-free allowance that can be added to an individual’s Personal Allowance, for those who are blind or severely sight impaired. Blind Person's Allowance is £3,070 for the tax year 2024-25. If the recipient do... |
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| Answering body ID: |
14 |
| Answering body name: |
Treasury |
| Tweeted: |
true |