Research and analysis

Intra-UK migration of taxpayers

Analysis of long-term trends in intra-UK migration between Scotland, Wales and the rest of the UK.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 17 March 2026

Documents

Intra-UK migration of individuals: movements in numbers and income between 2010 to 2011 and 2022 to 2023

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Details

Analysis of a longitudinal dataset tracking the movements of individuals and income declared to HMRC across Scotland, Wales and other parts of the UK over time based on administrative tax data. The analysis covers 12 year period and includes breakdowns by age group and income band.

If you have any other enquiries about the analysis, please contact: 

personaltax.statistics@hmrc.gov.uk

Knowledge, Analysis and Intelligence HM Revenue and Customs 
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LONDON 
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Media contact: HMRC Press Office, news.desk@hmrc.gov.uk

Archived intra-UK migration reports

Previous edition of the intra-UK migration report is available here

Published 17 March 2026