To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many individual UK taxpayers reported pre-tax incomes over (1) £10 million, (2) £5 million, (3) £2 million, (4) £1 million, (5) £500,000, (6) £250,000, (7) £100,000, (8) £50,000, (9) £30,000, and (10) £25,000, in the most recent tax year for which figures are available.
Answered on
16 March 2017
The information is provided in the table below.
Total income before tax by band (lower limit) | Number of taxpayers (thousands) |
£25,000 | 3,280 |
£30,000 | 6,600 |
£50,000 | 2,490 |
£100,000 | 641 |
£250,000 | 94 |
£500,000 | 30 |
£1 million | 11 |
£2 million | 3.4 |
£5 million | 0.7 |
£10 million | 0.3 |
These estimates are based on the Survey of Personal Incomes 2014-15, which is the latest available tax year.
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Treasury