Data on the tax gap value in the United Kingdom in the fiscal year 2018/19, by tax type shows that the taxes that make up the largest proportion of the tax gap are income tax, national insurance and capital gains tax. It is estimated that they accounted for 12.1 billion British pounds in lost tax revenue.
Value of the tax gap in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018/19, by tax type* (in billion GBP)
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HM Revenue and Customs. (July 30, 2020). Value of the tax gap in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018/19, by tax type* (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284536/tax-gap-value-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-tax-type/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Value of the tax gap in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018/19, by tax type* (in billion GBP) ." Chart. July 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284536/tax-gap-value-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-tax-type/
HM Revenue and Customs. (2020). Value of the tax gap in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018/19, by tax type* (in billion GBP) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284536/tax-gap-value-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-tax-type/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Value of The Tax Gap in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018/19, by Tax Type* (in Billion Gbp) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284536/tax-gap-value-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-tax-type/
HM Revenue and Customs, Value of the tax gap in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018/19, by tax type* (in billion GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284536/tax-gap-value-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-tax-type/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Value of the tax gap in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018/19, by tax type* (in billion GBP) [Graph], HM Revenue and Customs, July 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/284536/tax-gap-value-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-tax-type/