Question reference: S6W-05379
- Asked by: Kenneth Gibson, MSP for Cunninghame North, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 23 December 2021
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Current status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 20 January 2022
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how many people it anticipates will be in the (a) higher and (b) top income tax bands in April 2022.
Answer
For the 2022-23 tax year, the Scottish Fiscal Commission forecast that there will be 452,600 Scottish taxpayers in the Higher Rate band, and 19,500 in the Top Rate band.