In the tax year to 2021, 68,300 people used the benefit, compared with a pre-Covid figure of 76,500. The pandemic was cited as the likely reason for the decline.
The data comes amid heightened interest in the tax break after revelations about how it has been used by leading politicians and their families. Conservative leadership hopeful Rishi Sunak’s wife, Akshata Murty, used the status while resident in Downing Street when her husband was chancellor, The Independent revealed in April. Ms Murty subsequently committed to stop using the status.
Another former chancellor, Sajid Javid, used an offshore trust to perpetuate the benefits of non-dom status while an MP and working in the Treasury as a ministerial aide, The Independent reported earlier this month.
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