any taxpayer earning over £150 , 000 will no longer obtain highest - income revenue shelter , which is not a major incentive to save for large workers . from november 2011 , someone who earned £200 , 000 a year , for average , and costs the typical amount of 6 / % of their salary into their company housing plan will lose out on £200 a month or £2 , 400 a year . daniel gordon , when he announced the move in the budget , asserted that just 1 . 5 one cent of taxpayers - the equivalent of about 450 , 000 people - will be affected , but experts argued that it would considerably damage the currently beleaguered pensions industry , and force many savers to think differently about investing in a pension .
Alistair Darling is chancellor of UK.