Surrey Mirror published Surrey residents pay more income tax than the whole of Wales

People in Surrey pay enough income tax to fund most of the national contribution to the EU budget.The county paid £6.84bn in income tax in 2014/15, new figures from HM Revenue and Customs show. This was the highest of any county anywhere in the UK.In fact, the 632,000 taxpayers in Surrey paid more income tax than all 1.3m taxpayers in Wales.READ MORE: Children from this Surrey area have some of the longest journeys to primary school in the UK The UK contribution to the EU budget was...

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