And thinking about the taxes you PERSONALLY pay, do you expect the chancellor to increase them, decrease them, or keep them about the same in this autumn's budget?

And thinking about the taxes you PERSONALLY pay, do you expect the chancellor to increase them, decrease them, or keep them about the same in this autumn's budget? Published on 30 September 2025 → Survey conducted on 30 September 2025 on 5249 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Increase them a lot

20%

Increase them a little

37%

Keep them about the same

20%

Decrease them a little

Decrease them a lot

Don't know

19%

Increase them a lot

20%

Increase them a little

37%

Keep them about the same

20%

Decrease them a little

Decrease them a lot

Don't know

19%

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