Written Question·Treasury·UIN 103244

Income Tax: Essex

Tabled: 6 January 2026
Answered: 14 January 2026

Question

Priti Patel

ConservativeWitham

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the number of additional people in (a) Witham constituency and (b) Essex who will be earning incomes that will be taxed by surpassing (i) the income tax threshold; and (ii) the higher r

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
HMT/HMRC does not publish this information at constituency or local authority level. By 2025-26 there were an estimated 5.66 million individual income taxpayers in the South East region which includes the Parliamentary Constituency of Witham and the Cerem...

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