Mattie Brignal's profile photo

Mattie Brignal

London

Senior Money Writer at The Telegraph

Senior money reporter @Telegraph. Previously @reactionlife Get in touch: [email protected]

Featured in: Favicon reaction.life Favicon telegraph.co.uk Favicon yahoo.com (+15) Favicon msn.com Favicon flipboard.com Favicon afr.com Favicon aol.co.uk Favicon nzherald.co.nz

Articles

  • Rayner’s plot to drag six million into top income tax band

    1 week ago | msn.com | Mattie Brignal |Madeleine Ross

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • Rayner’s plot to drag six million into top income tax band

    1 week ago | yahoo.com | Mattie Brignal

    Angela Rayner would force one in six workers to pay the highest rate of income tax, analysis shows. The Deputy Prime Minister urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to keep the 45p additional rate income tax threshold frozen beyond 2028 in a secret memo revealed by The Telegraph this week. The move would have dragged an extra six million earners into the top tax bracket by 2032-33, as inflation pushes up wages.

  • Six million workers face top income tax rate under Rayner

    1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Mattie Brignal |Madeleine Ross

    Labour has so far stuck to the letter of its pledge not to raise income tax. But keeping thresholds frozen means fiscal drag pushes earners into paying higher rates, while allowing the Government to claim it has not broken its promise to voters.

  • Taxpayer wins £1.7k over 'scam' HMRC fine

    2 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Mattie Brignal

    There was evidence that she had deleted at least three of these emails which had been sent to her junk folder as she believed they were phishing scams. Ms Howarth also filled out her 2020-2021 tax return on the day of the deadline, but did not complete the process or receive a confirmation code. However, she took a screenshot of what she believed to be the final page of the submission process.

  • One million pensioners hit by ‘triple whammy’ of tax rises

    2 weeks ago | msn.com | Mattie Brignal

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

Contact details

Emails

[email protected]

Socials & Sites

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

Coverage map

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers
544
Tweets
672
DMs Open
Yes
Mattie Brignal
Mattie Brignal @mattiebrignal
25 Apr 25

RT @Headlinemoney_: And in Pensions Journalist of the Year (Consumer), sponsored by @StandardLifeUK, congratulations go to: @EllieSmitherm…

Mattie Brignal
Mattie Brignal @mattiebrignal
4 Dec 24

🚨Calling anyone who lives in a tiny home (400sq ft or less!) 🚨 I want to know what it's like - and what's the appeal... #tinyhome #tinyhousing #journorequest

Mattie Brignal
Mattie Brignal @mattiebrignal
21 Oct 24

RT @sketim: Million more pensioners to be hit if Labour extends frozen tax thresholds to 2030. @Quilter's Jon Greer warns of a “stealth tax…