National statistics

Statistics on trusts in the UK

Trusts making Self Assessment returns, total income by type of trust and total tax paid by trusts. Number of trusts registered on Trust Registration Service.

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Details

This publication contains information and tables of statistics about trusts and estates in the UK.

Contact details

Enquiries about these statistics should be directed to the statistician who is responsible for this publication:

Statistical contact: A Hatton

personaltax.statistics@hmrc.gov.uk

Knowledge, Analysis and Intelligence HM Revenue and Customs 100 Parliament Street LONDON SW1A 2BQ

Any media enquiries should be directed to the HMRC Press Office.

Media contact: HMRC Press Office, news.desk@hmrc.gov.uk

Quality report

Read the accompanying Quality report: statistics on trusts in the UK.

Published 14 October 2021
Last updated 18 January 2023 + show all updates
  1. Amended first sentence of commentary after figure 2 to say "tax year ending 2021"

  2. A table has been added showing statistics on Trust Registration Service registrations.

  3. First published.