Total HMRC receipts during the Conservative 2015–2017 government
Year ending March 2015 → Year ending March 2017 · 2 periods
↑ 10.5%+£53.9bn £ million
Total HMRC receipts rose by 10.5% over the period, from £514.1bn £ million (Year ending March 2015, the level when the government took office) to £568bn (Year ending March 2017, the last complete period before it left office).
Inherited level Year ending March 2015: £514.1bn
Level when it left Year ending March 2017: £568bn
method: latest complete period before start / before end
Changes during this period do not by themselves show what the government caused. Statistics reflect many influences, including earlier decisions, the economy and how the data is collected.
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Definition and caveats
Everything HMRC collected in the financial year across every tax and duty it administers, including payable tax credits, on a cash basis.
Doesn’t measure: Taxes HMRC does not collect: council tax, business rates, vehicle excise duty and the devolved taxes are raised elsewhere and are not in this total.