Millions of workers will be dragged into higher rates of income tax

Income tax payers as a share of all adults

Historical

With freeze

CPI uprated

70%

65

60

55

1990-91

00-01

10-11

20-21

27-28

Higher- and additional-rate tax payers

as a share of all adults

Historical

With freeze

CPI uprated

18%

12

6

0

1990-91

00-01

10-11

20-21

27-28

Income tax payers

as a share of all adults

Higher- and additional-rate tax payers

as a share of all adults

Historical

With freeze

CPI uprated

Historical

With freeze

CPI uprated

70%

18%

65

12

60

6

55

50

0

1990-91

00-01

10-11

20-21

27-28

1990-91

00-01

10-11

20-21

27-28