Budget 2006
Introduction
Personal Income Tax
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Employees
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Tax Tables
National Insurance
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National Insurance
Table D
Rates and limits for 2006/07 |
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| Class 1 |
Weekly |
Monthly |
Yearly |
| Primary Threshold - employees |
£97 |
£420 |
£5,035 |
| Upper Earnings Limit - employees |
£645 |
£2,795 |
£33,540 |
| Secondary Threshold - employers |
£97 |
£420 |
£5,035 |
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| Employer's Contribution |
Contracted In |
Contracted Out |
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Salary Related Scheme |
Money Purchase Scheme |
| On earnings up to threshold |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
| On earnings between threshold and upper earnings limit |
12.8% |
9.3% |
11.8% |
| On earnings above upper earnings limit |
12.8% |
12.8% |
12.8% |
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| Employee's Contribution |
Contracted in: 11% on earnings between lower and upper limits, 1% above upper limit.
Contracted Out: 9.4% on earnings between lower and upper limits, 1% above upper limit.
Earnings over £84 per week qualify for benefit, and must be reported under PAYE, but no NICs are payable until earnings exceed £97 per week.
The reduced Class 1 contributions payable by certain married women and widows is 4.85% for earnings between £97 and £645 per week, 1% above £645 per week. |
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| Class 2 (Self-employed) |
Earnings over £4,465 per year |
£2.10 per week |
| Class 3 (Voluntary) |
No limit applicable |
£7.55 per week |
| Class 4 (Self-employed) |
Profits between £5,035 and £33,540 |
8% |
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Profits above £33,540 |
1% |
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