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Gross Pay 100%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
Tax free allowance 0%£11,000.00£916.67£211.54£423.08£846.15£42.31
Total taxable0%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
xTotal Tax due0%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
20% rate0%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
40% rate0%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
45% rate0%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
National Insurance0%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
Total Deductions0%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
Net Wage0%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
Employers NI 0%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
Net change from 2015 £0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00

Latest News

16/03/16 2016/17 updates now live on the calculator

The changes from April 5th are now live on the calculator, includes the changes to marriage allowances.. If you select the 2016/2017 value from the UK Tax Year field, you should be good to go. Here are the allowances, rates, and changes to them, explained. 25,457

01/09/14 Contracting / Freelancing - 10 pitfalls to avoid

Get it right and contracting gives you the best of all worlds: flexible working patterns, uncapped income, tax breaks and an ever-growing network of contacts. There are, however, potential pitfalls - here are ten to consciously avoid. 62,739

27/06/16 Tax Credit overpayment problems predicted as the disregard drops back to 2005 level.

Over payments likely to become a problem again -drop in the Tax Credit Disregard from £5,000 to £2,500. Renew your Tax Credits before July 31st. 19,306

04/08/16 Tax Calendar: Important Dates & Deadlines August - September 2016

Now updated with September dates, here's a list of important tax dates and deadlines for the coming months. 167,316

01/04/16 2015/16 End of year tax planning-use your allowances to reduce your tax bill

Some tax savings tips that can be implemented before April 5th. 4,300

27/03/16 Check your Tax Credits, or you could be out of pocket

Double check details or you could end up owing money back. There has been another drop in the Tax Credit Disregard. 12,068

16/03/16 Talking points from todays Budget Announcement.

New lifetime ISA for under 40's; Sugar Tax on soft drink companies; Increase in ISA limit; Decrease in Corporation Tax; Increased tightening of tax loopholes; all schools in England to become academies; Increase in the Higher Income Threshold to £45,000; Longer school days. 4,123

08/07/15 Summary of the Emergency 2015/16 Budget, 8th July 2015.

Major cuts to welfare and a new National Living Wage, just some of the highlights of todays Budget announcements. Further increase in Personal Allowance to £11,000 and change to the threshold. 12,672

18/03/15 Summary of 2015/16 budget changes

Annual Tax Return to be abolished. New Home Buyers ISA. Personal Allowance to increase to £11,000 in 2 years. Read on to see how the budget will affect your take home wage. 64,018

11/02/15 2014/15 end of Tax Year planning-Use your Allowances to reduce your tax bill.

Last minute Tax Planning. Our basic guide to what annual allowances you have and how to use them to reduce your tax bill. 33,962

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News from around the web

05/04/16 From April 1st 2016 Employers must pay the new Living Wage.

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28/01/16 Lost your Self Assessment user code or password? Here is how to get a new one.

3,110

28/01/16 HMRC Self Assessment Helpline Opening Hours for this weekend.

3,081

29/12/15 Dec 30th deadline for HMRC to collect 14/15 tax owing through 15/16 tax code

3,461

01/05/15 Solicitors Tax Campaign payment deadline looming.

HMRC's latest campaign is drawing to a close. 9th June sees deadline for Solicitors Tax Campaign. 6,827

18/03/15 Budget news: Annual Tax Return to be abolished

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31/01/15 Helpline's will close early today cause it is a Sat- 4pm. HMRC state that over 500 people a minute are filing their tax return today.

As the self assessment deadline falls on a Sat this year, please note the HMRC helpline will be closing early at 4pm. HMRC's twitter feed is saying that over 100,000 people have filed their tax return since midnight last night, an average of 500 a minute. 8,373

03/12/14 Newly announced Stamp Duty changes explained.

Treasury has released explanation and figures on the newly announced changes to Stamp Duty which come into place from midnight tonight. 8,950

04/10/14 The first snowfall of the season fell on Scotland today! Winter fuel benefit explained.

Winter is coming! So just who is eligible for the winter fuel benefit and how do you go about getting it? 18,682

03/10/14 New undeclared income from 2014? You need to register for Self Assessment by 5th Oct

The deadline to register for Self Assessment for the 2013/14 tax year is looming. Remember the changes to Child Benefit in the last few years means some parents now need to make a self assessment return. If you have not received a form from HMRC, then you need to register. 18,952

03/10/14 Having problems understanding VAT and how to make returns?

HMRC are having a a free introductory webinar on VAT, on Monday at 9am 17,319

09/09/14 Are you paying too much in Council Tax? Do you think your property is in too high a tax band?

If so you can challenge this and claim any overpaid council tax as far back as 1993- could be a nice wind fall for some! 22,634

Personal Tax Free Allowances 2016-2017

 

Allowance2015/162016/17Change
Basic£10,600£11,000+ £400
People born between 6th April 1938 - 5th April 1948£10.600£11,000+ £400
People born before 6th April 1938£10.660£11,000+ £340
Married Couples Allowance ( if born before 6th April 1935)£8,355£8,165+ £190
Blind Person's Allowance£2,290£2,290none

 Income Tax Bands

Tax Rate2015/162016/17Change
Basic rate 20%£0 -£31,785£0 -£32,000+ £215
Higher Rate 40%£31,785 - £150,000£32,000 - £150,000- £215
Additional Rate 45%£150,001+£150,001+no change
NOTE: These rates are applied after your tax free allowance has been deducted from your gross wage.

National Insurance Bands

Description2015/162016/17
Weekly Lower earnings limit, primary Class 1£112£112
Weekly Upper earnings limit, primary Class 1£815£827
Weekly Primary threshold£155£155
Weekly Secondary threshold£156£156
Weekly Upper Secondary Threshold for U21’s£815£827

 

Click here for a comprehensive breakdown of the full tax rates & tables for this tax year

  1. The Personal Tax Free Allowance reduces where the income is above £100, 000 - by £1 for every £2 of income above the £100,000 limit. This reduction applies irrespective of age.
  2. 2. These allowances reduce where the income is above the income limit for age-related allowances by £1 for every £2 of income above the limit. For the 2010-11 year the Personal Allowance for people aged 65 to 74 and 75 and over can be reduced below the basic Personal Allowance where the income is above £100,000.
  3. Relief for the Married Couple's Allowance is given at the rate of 10 per cent.

* The 10 per cent starting rate applies to savings income only. If your non-savings income is above this limit then the 10 per cent starting rate for savings will not apply.

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