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Commons · Question 118153 · Tabled 5 Mar 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) basic rate and (b) higher rate tax payers there were in December (i) 2021 and (ii) 2025.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 10 Mar 2026

This information is not available on a monthly basis and figures for December cannot be provided. The number of individuals in the Income Tax rate bands, Basic and Higher rate, for tax years 2021 to 2022 and 2025 to 2026 is published in HMRC’s accredited ...