Tax gap value in the United Kingdom (UK), by cause 2016/17
Value of the tax gap in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by cause* (in billion GBP)
by Daniel Clark,
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Aug 21, 2018
This statistic shows the tax gap in the United Kingdom in the fiscal year 2016/17, by cause. Of the causes listed by the source, 'failure to take reasonable care' accounted for 5.9 billion British pounds of tax revenue lost, the most of any category.
Value of the tax gap in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016/17, by cause* (in billion GBP)
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| Tax not collected in billion GBP | |
|---|---|
| Failure to take reasonable care | 5.9 |
| Criminal attacks | 5.4 |
| Legal interpretation | 5.3 |
| Evasion | 5.3 |
| Non-payment | 3.4 |
| Hidden economy | 3.2 |
| Error | 3.2 |
| Avoidance | 1.7 |
| Tax not collected in billion GBP | |
|---|---|
| Failure to take reasonable care | 5.9 |
| Criminal attacks | 5.4 |
| Legal interpretation | 5.3 |
| Evasion | 5.3 |
| Non-payment | 3.4 |
| Hidden economy | 3.2 |
| Error | 3.2 |
| Avoidance | 1.7 |
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by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Aug 21, 2018
This statistic shows the tax gap in the United Kingdom in the fiscal year 2016/17, by cause. Of the causes listed by the source, 'failure to take reasonable care' accounted for 5.9 billion British pounds of tax revenue lost, the most of any category.
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- HM Revenue and Customs
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- June 2018
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- April 1st, 2016 to March 31st, 2017
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- * The tax gap is the difference between the amount of tax due to the government and the amount actually collected. Figures are HMRC estimates.
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- April 1st, 2016 to March 31st, 2017
- Supplementary notes
- * The tax gap is the difference between the amount of tax due to the government and the amount actually collected. Figures are HMRC estimates.
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