§ Lord Marlesfordasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will give, for the most recent year for which figures are available, the number of United Kingdom taxpayers whose personal taxable income exceeded £100,000, £500,000, £1 million, £5 million and £10 million respectively. [HL1695]
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§ Lord McIntosh of HaringeyThe available estimates for the number of taxpayers in 1996–97, the latest year for which figures are available, are given an the table.
Taxable income Number of taxpayers Above £100,000 128,000 Above £500,000 7,000 Above £1,000,000 2,000 Above £5,000,000 100 A separate figure is not available for the over £10 million category.