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i, ii and iii. The estimated impact of the additional rate on tax liabilities is set out in Chapter 5 of the HM Revenue and Customs report \u201cThe Exchequer effect of the 50 per cent additional rate of income tax\u201d. This report sets out the latest estimates of the taxable income elasticity, and the forestalling and other behavioural effects. It is available at:<\/p>

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http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/budget2012/excheq-income-tax-2042.htm<\/a><\/p>

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iv. In 1988 the top rate of income tax was reduced from 60 per cent to 40 per cent (the \u2018higher rate\u2019). The table below details the tax liabilities for higher rate payers from 1997/98 to 2009/10. Comparable figures are not available for the previous years.<\/p>

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Tax Year <\/strong><\/p><\/td>

Tax Liability after Deductions £million<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

1997/1998<\/p><\/td>

32,900<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

1998/1999<\/p><\/td>

38,590<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

1999/2000<\/p><\/td>

45,700<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2000/2001<\/p><\/td>

54,000<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2001/2002<\/p><\/td>

56,400<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2002/2003<\/p><\/td>

57,000<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2003/2004<\/p><\/td>

57,100<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2004/2005<\/p><\/td>

65,200<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2005/2006<\/p><\/td>

76,400<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2006/2007<\/p><\/td>

84,300<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2007/2008<\/p><\/td>

93,200<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2008/2009<\/p><\/td>

89,700<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2009/2010<\/p><\/td>

82,800<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

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v. Current and previous estimates of revenue from the 50% income tax rate can be found in the Office of Budget Responsibility\u2019s March 2012 Economic Fiscal Outlook report, \u201cBox 4.2: The additional rate of income tax\u201d.<\/p>

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£ billion<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

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Outturn<\/p><\/td>

Forecast<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Liabilities Basis<\/p><\/td>

2009-10<\/p><\/td>

2010-11<\/p><\/td>

2011-12<\/p><\/td>

2012-13<\/p><\/td>

2013-14<\/p><\/td>

2014-15<\/p><\/td>

2015-16<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Underlying Impact of 50p rate: Original Estimate<\/p>

OBR estimate June 2010 (TIE<\/a>=0.35)<\/p><\/td>

0.0<\/p><\/td>

2.5<\/p><\/td>

2.5<\/p><\/td>

2.7<\/p><\/td>

2.9<\/p><\/td>

3.2<\/p><\/td>

3.5<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Current Costing1<\/sup><\/p><\/td>

0.0<\/p><\/td>

0.7<\/p><\/td>

0.6<\/p><\/td>

0.6<\/p><\/td>

0.7<\/p><\/td>

0.7<\/p><\/td>

0.8<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Difference<\/p><\/td>

0.0<\/p><\/td>

-1.8<\/p><\/td>

-1.9<\/p><\/td>

-2.1<\/p><\/td>

-2.2<\/p><\/td>

-2.5<\/p><\/td>

-2.7<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

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1 <\/sup>Based on the current estimates cost of reduction in the rate from 50% to 40%<\/em><\/p>

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vi. Chart 5.1 of the HMRC Report details the number of taxpayers with incomes above £150,000 for the years 2000/01 to 2010/11 (see link above).<\/p>

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The estimated number of taxpayers liable to the additional rate of income tax for more recent years is published in the HMRC National Statistics table 2.1 available at:<\/p>

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https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/306826/Table_2.1.pdf<\/a><\/p>

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vii. Estimates of income tax liabilities by income range are published in the HMRC National Statistics table 2.5 available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/306857/Table_2.5.pdf<\/a><\/p>

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Shares of income tax liabilities by percentile group are available in table 2.4 at:<\/p>

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https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/306831/Table_2.4.pdf<\/a><\/p>

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These estimates are based on the Survey of Personal Incomes (SPI<\/a>) outturn data up to 2011-12, and then projected to 2013-14 in line with the Office for Budget Responsibility<\/a>'s latest economic and fiscal outlook.<\/p>

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