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Britain's financial services and related professional firms contributed £110.2 billion in tax last year. Getty Images
Britain's financial services and related professional firms contributed £110.2 billion in tax last year. Getty Images
UK financial services sector contributes record £110.2bn to nation's coffers
The figure represents 12.3% of the total UK tax take for last year and is enough to fully fund the government’s annual education budget