In 2022/23 the tax gap as a percentage of theoretical tax liabilities in the United Kingdom was 4.8 percent, compared with 5.2 percent in the previous financial year. During this provided time period, the tax gap in the UK was highest in 2005/06, when it was 7.4 percent, and lowest in the most recent year.
Tax gap as a percentage of theoretical tax liabilities in the United Kingdom from 2005/06 to 2022/23
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HM Revenue and Customs. (June 20, 2024). Tax gap as a percentage of theoretical tax liabilities in the United Kingdom from 2005/06 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284546/united-kingdom-uk-percentage-tax-gap/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Tax gap as a percentage of theoretical tax liabilities in the United Kingdom from 2005/06 to 2022/23." Chart. June 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284546/united-kingdom-uk-percentage-tax-gap/
HM Revenue and Customs. (2024). Tax gap as a percentage of theoretical tax liabilities in the United Kingdom from 2005/06 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284546/united-kingdom-uk-percentage-tax-gap/
HM Revenue and Customs. "Tax Gap as a Percentage of Theoretical Tax Liabilities in The United Kingdom from 2005/06 to 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284546/united-kingdom-uk-percentage-tax-gap/
HM Revenue and Customs, Tax gap as a percentage of theoretical tax liabilities in the United Kingdom from 2005/06 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284546/united-kingdom-uk-percentage-tax-gap/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Tax gap as a percentage of theoretical tax liabilities in the United Kingdom from 2005/06 to 2022/23 [Graph], HM Revenue and Customs, June 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/284546/united-kingdom-uk-percentage-tax-gap/