Income Tax Rates & Allowances
Personal Allowance | 2013/2014 £9440 | 2012/2013 £8105 |
Income Limit | 100,000 | 100,000 |
Born after 05.04.1938 but before 06.04.1948 | 10,500 | – |
Born before 06.04.1938 | 10,660 | – |
Aged 65-74 | – | 10,500 |
Aged 75 and over | – | 10,660 |
Age Allowance income limit | 26,100 | 25,400 |
Married couples allowance (also for civil partners) Either partner born before 06.04.1935 | 7915 | 7705 |
Blind Allowance | 2160 | 2100 |
Income Tax Rates & Thresholds
Basic rate band 20% | 0 – £32,010 |
Higher rate 40% | £32,011 – £150,000 |
Additional rate 45% | Over £150,000 |
Savings starting rate 10% | £2790 |
Dividends starting rate 10%, Dividends higher rate 32.5%, Dividends additional rate 37.5% | The dividend rates are applied to the dividend grossed up by a tax credit of 1/9 |