What was the top tax rate in 2016?
39.6%
Income is divided into tax brackets, and a percentage rate applies to each bracket and the corresponding segment of income. These percentage rates began at 10% in 2016 and gradually increased to 15%, 25%, 28%, 33%, 35%, and finally a top rate of 39.6%.
What is the tax allowance for 2016 to 2017?
11,000
2016/2017 personal allowance As of 6th April, there will be only one personal allowance rate which is unaffected by the taxpayer’s date of birth. It will increase by £400, from £10,600 to £11,000. This means that you can earn £11,000 during the 2016/17 tax year before you have to start paying any tax.
What is the higher rate tax threshold for 2018 19?
Tax thresholds, rates and codes
PAYE tax rates and thresholds | 2018 to 2019 |
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Employee personal allowance | £228 per week £988 per month £11,850 per year |
UK basic tax rate | 20% on annual earnings above the PAYE tax threshold and up to £34,500 |
UK higher tax rate | 40% on annual earnings from £34,501 to £150,000 |
What was the tax allowance for 2015 to 2016?
Personal Allowances for people born before 6 April 1948
Allowances | 2015 to 2016 | 2013 to 2014 |
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Personal Allowance for people born between 6 April 1938 and 5 April 1948 | £10,600 | £10,500 |
Personal Allowance for people born before 6 April 1938 | £10,660 | £10,660 |
Income limit for Personal Allowance | £27,700 | £26,100 |
What are the tax thresholds for 2019 20?
Tax rates and bands
Band | Rate | Income after allowances 2019 to 2020 |
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Basic rate in Wales | 20% | Up to £37,500 |
Intermediate rate in Scotland | 21% | £12,445 to £30,930 |
Higher rate in Scotland | 40% (41% from 2018 to 2019) | £30,931 to £150,000 |
Higher rate in England & Northern Ireland | 40% | £37,501 to £150,000 |
What is the lower earnings limit for 2019 20?
Class 1 NIC thresholds 2019/20
week | month | |
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Lower Earnings Limit (LEL) | £118 | £512 |
Primary Threshold (PT) | 166 | 719 |
Secondary Threshold (ST) | 166 | 719 |
Upper Secondary Threshold (UST) | 962 | 4,167 |