Taxpayers' Incomes (Hansard, 16 October 1996)

HC Deb 16 October 1996 vol 282 c915W 915W

§ Mr. Winnick
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many and what percentage of taxpayers, whether employed or self-employed, have a gross income(a) above £100,000 annually, (b) between £60,000 and £100,000, (c) between £30,000 and £60,000 and (d) £10,000 and below. [40988]

§ Mr. Jack
Latest estimates for 1996–97 are given in the table.

Gross income¹ £ per year Number of taxpayers (thousands) Percentage of taxpayers

£10,000 and below 9,200 36

£30,000–£60,000 1,700 7

£60,000–£100,000 260 1

Over £100,000 140 under 1

¹ Defined as total income for income tax purposes.

Gross income¹ £ per year	Number of taxpayers (thousands)	Percentage of taxpayers
£10,000 and below	9,200	36
£30,000–£60,000	1,700	7
£60,000–£100,000	260	1
Over £100,000	140	under 1
¹ Defined as total income for income tax purposes.