Budget 2007


Introduction

Main Income Tax reliefs

Income Tax Rates and bands

Car Benefit Assessment

Tax Free Mileage Allowances

National Insurance Contributions

Pension Contributions

Inheritance Tax

Value Added Tax

Capital Gains Tax

Corporation Tax

Main capital allowances

Stamp Duty & Stamp Duty Land Tax

Earliest due dates for payment of tax

National Insurance Contributions

Class 1 (Employees)

 

Contracted In

Contracted Out

 

 

Salary Related

Money Purchase

Employee contributions

 

 

 

- on earnings between £100.01 and £670pw

11.0%

9.4%

9.4%

- on earnings above £670pw

1.0%

1.0%

1.0%

Employer contributions

 

 

 

- on earnings between £100.01 and £670pw

12.8%

9.1%

11.4%

- on earnings above £670pw

12.8%

12.8%

12.8%

Employer contributions (at 12.8%) are due on most benefits in kind and on tax paid on an employee's behalf under a PAYE settlement agreement.

 

Class 2 (Self-employed)

Flat rate per week

£2.20

Small earnings exception: profits per annum

£4,635

 

Class 3 (Voluntary)

Flat rate per week

£7.80

 

Class 4 (Self-employed)

On profits £5,225 - £34,840

8.0%

On profits over £34,840

1.0%