In 2022 the top one percent of earners in the United Kingdom accounted for around 10.2 percent of the overall national income of the UK. The share of national income earned by the top one percent increased from 6.8 percent in 1980 to a peak of 14.8 percent in 2007.
Estimated share of pre-tax national income for the top one percent of earners in the United Kingdom from 1980 to 2022
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