Budget 2009


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 £110.01 - £770pw 11.0% 9.4% 9.4%
- on earnings between £770 - £844pw 11.0% 11.0% 11.0%
- on earnings above £844pw 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%
Employer contributions      
- on earnings between £110.01 and £770pw 12.8% 9.1% 11.4%
- on earnings above £770pw 12.8% 12.8% 12.8%
Employer contributions (at 12.8%) are also 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 £2.40
Small earnings exception: profits per annum £5,075
 
Class 3 (Voluntary)
Flat rate per week £12.05
 
Class 4 (Self-employed)
On profits £5,715 - £43,875 8.0%
On profits over £43,875 1.0%