How much income tax does the UK collect?
HMRC cash receipts of Income Tax were £326,932 million in financial year 2025-2026. This is HMRC cash, not ONS series AHHY, and it is not added to Appendix D.
| Included line | £ million |
|---|---|
| Pay As You Earn Income Tax (included within Income Tax) | 278,237 |
| Self-Assessment Income Tax (included within Income Tax) | 54,071 |
HMRC cash receipts. Not ONS Appendix D. Monthly rows run from April 2017. Figures from April 2026 are provisional until the 2026-27 Trust Statement. Income Tax and NICs from April 2026 use a new monthly alignment, so a year-on-year comparison of those months is not like-for-like.
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Provenance
- Source
- HMRC tax receipts and National Insurance contributions
- Dataset
- Income Tax, HMRC cash
- Published
- 22 September 2026
- Coverage
- Financial year 2025-2026. Cash basis. Unit £ million.
- Last updated
- 24 September 2026 (2026-09-24T08:05:00Z)
- Not combined with incompatible series
- Not ONS Appendix D. Not AHHY. Not JW2O. Included lines are not added again.