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Income tax, national insurance receipts increase

Thu, 26 Oct 2017

Income Tax and National Income receipts are up by £9m over the first six months of the financial year.

The Income Tax Division revealed £82.7m in income tax was collected between the start of April and the end of September this year, compared with £77.9m last year.

Meanwhile, National Insurance receipts were up from £88.7m to £92.9m over the same period.

However, the total of income tax arrears is also up by £1.2m to £12.1m.

A further £3.9m is owed in water and sewerage rates.

The figures were revealed in response to a Freedom of Information request.

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