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Income Tax

March 4, 2021
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Income Tax


Main personal allowances and reliefs

21/22

20/21

Personal allowance*

£12,570

£12,500

Marriage/civil partner’s transferable allowance

£1,260

£1,250

Married couple’s/civil partner’s allowance at 10% – maximum
(if at least one born before 6/4/35)                            – minimum

£9,125

£9,075

£3,530

£3,510

Blind person’s allowance

£2,520

£2,500

Rent-a-room relief

£7,500

£7,500

Property allowance

£1,000

£1,000

Trading allowance

£1,000

£1,000

* Personal allowance reduced by £1 for every £2 of adjusted net income over £100,000
† Married couple’s/civil partner’s allowance reduced by £1 for every £2 of adjusted net income over £30,400 (£30,200 for 2020/21), until minimum reached

UK taxpayers excluding Scottish taxpayers’ non-dividend, non-savings income

21/22

20/21

20% basic rate on first slice of taxable income up to

£37,700

£37,500

40% higher rate on first slice of taxable income over

£37,700

£37,500

45% additional rate on taxable income over

£150,000

£150,000

 

Scottish taxpayers – non-dividend, non-savings income

21/22

20/21

19% starter rate on taxable income up to

£2,097

£2,085

20% basic rate on next slice up to

£12,726

£12,658

21% intermediate rate on next slice up to

£31,092

£30,930

41% higher rate on next slice up to

£150,000

£150,000

46% top rate on income over

£150,000

£150,000

 

All UK taxpayers

Starting rate at 0% on band of savings income up to**

£5,000

£5,000

Personal savings allowance at 0%: Basic rate

                                                         Higher rate

                                                         Additional rate

£1,000

£500

£0

£1,000

£500

£0

Dividend allowance at 0%: All individuals

£2,000

£2,000

Tax rates on dividend income: Basic rate

7.5%

7.5%

                                              Higher rate  

32.5%

32.5%

                                              Additional rate  

38.1%

38.1%

Trusts: Standard rate band generally

£1,000

£1,000

Rate applicable to trusts: Dividends

38.1%

38.1%

                                Other income

45%

45%

** Not available if taxable non-savings income exceeds the starting rate band

 

High Income Child Benefit Charge: 1% of benefit per £100 of adjusted net income between £50,000 – £60,000

 

Non-domicile remittance basis charge after UK residence in at least:

21/22

20/21

7 of the last 9 tax years

12 of the last 14 tax years

£30,000

£60,000

£30,000

£60,000

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