Question follow-through · 9380

Income Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an estimate of the additional income generated per year by adding 1% to the (a) 40% and (b) 45% rate of income tax.

answeredTreasury

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Treasury
Tabled
15 Oct 2024
Target answer date
17 Oct 2024
Answer
23 Oct 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an estimate of the additional income generated per year by adding 1% to the (a) 40% and (b) 45% rate of income tax.

  2. 17 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The number of individuals with a tax liability, set out by tax band, can be found in Table 2.1 below:https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/number-of-individual-income-taxpayers-by-marginal-rate-gender-and-ageHMRC does not publish estimates on the numbe...

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