Self Assessment facts summary:
- 11.26 million SA returns due
- 10.39 million returns were received in total
- Around 870,000 SA returns not submitted by 31st January 2016
- 10.39 million returns received by midnight on 31 January (92% of total issued)
- 9.24 million returns filed online (89%)
- 1.14 million returns filed on paper (11%)
- More than 4.45 million returns received in January 2016 (43% of total received)
- 823,000 returns received on 30 and 31 January (18% of total returns received in January)
- Busiest hour: 14:00 – 15:00 on 29 January – 50,358 returns received (839.3 per minute; 13.9 per second).
- N.B. The figures are sourced from Self Assessment management information from the Computerised Environment for Self Assessment as at 01 February 2016 for the 2014-15 tax year.