More people face extra income tax bill

A further 450,000 people will have to pay extra income tax, of £180m, because their tax codes have been recalculated for 2007-08, the government has said.

They are in addition to the six million people who were told in September that their tax payments needed to be changed for 2008-09 and 2009-10.

However, 250,000 state pensioners have been told their tax underpayments for those two years will be written off. No payments will be demanded of anyone for the years before 2007-08.

People who were overcharged before then will, however, still be given refunds in due...http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12169851