HM Treasury

Taxation in the United Kingdom
Central government
  • HM Treasury
  • HM Revenue and Customs
  • Income tax
  • PAYE
  • VAT
  • National Insurance
  • Corporation tax
  • Inheritance tax
  • Stamp duty
  • Capital gains tax
  • Excise tax
  • Motoring taxes
Local government
  • Council Tax
  • Rates
  • Business rates

Her Majesty's Treasury (HM Treasury), or informally The Treasury, is the United Kingdom government department responsible for developing and executing the British government's public finance policy and economic policy. The Treasury maintains the Combined Online Information System (COINS) containing a detailed analysis of departmental spending under thousands of category headings.

Read more about HM Treasury:  History, Ministers, Whips, Permanent Secretaries, Banknote Issue, History of Treasury Main Building

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