Corrections and Clarifications 2021

December 17, 2021
A report about Victor Vescovo, who has dived the world’s four deepest ocean trenches (World, Dec 15) was wrongly illustrated with a photograph of another explorer, Richard Garriott.

December 16, 2021
Magnus Linklater’s column (Dec 13, Scottish edition) stated that the Scottish Fiscal Commission estimated £400 million would be wiped off Scottish income tax revenues next year. In fact the commission said the decision to freeze higher-rate income tax thresholds would raise an estimated £106 million in the 12 months from April.

December 14, 2021
We said the majority of Covid patients in intensive care units were unvaccinated (leading article, Dec 11). Figures published on December 10 show that during November, 48 per cent of Covid