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  2. Personal allowance - Wikipedia

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    In the UK tax system, personal allowance is the threshold above which income tax is levied on an individual's income. A person who receives less than their own personal allowance in taxable income (such as earnings and some benefits) in a given tax year does not pay income tax; otherwise, tax must be paid according to how much is earned above this level.

  3. Taxation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Peel, as a Conservative, had opposed income tax in the 1841 general election, but a growing budget deficit required a new source of funds. The new income tax of 7d in the pound (about 2.9%), based on Addington's model, was imposed on annual incomes above £150 (equivalent to £17,836 as of 2023). [3] [6]

  4. Income tax threshold - Wikipedia

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    The income tax threshold is the income level at which a person begins paying income taxes. [1] The income tax threshold equates to the: Personal allowance in the UK, which is £12,500 for 2019/20. [2] Basic allowance in Germany, which is €9,408 in 2020. [3] Income tax threshold in France, which was €6,088 in 2012.

  5. Tax code (PAYE) - Wikipedia

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    This is the total amount of money, per year, one can earn tax free. The number attached to them represents tax free earnings divided by 10. In the tax year 2021/2022 the standard tax free allowance on income was £12 570, which means the standard code, and the emergency tax code was 1257L. [1]

  6. Income in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The 2013/14 HBAI reported that 15% of people had a relative low income (below 60% of median threshold) before housing costs. [9] Data from HMRC 2012–13; incomes are before tax for individuals. The personal allowance or income tax threshold was £8,105 (people with incomes below this level did not pay income tax). [6]

  7. Schedular system of taxation - Wikipedia

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    Schedule D (tax on trading income, income from professions and vocations, interest, overseas income and casual income) Schedule E (tax on employment income) [2] Later a sixth Schedule, Schedule F (tax on UK dividend income) was added. The Schedules under which tax is levied have changed. Schedule B was abolished in 1988, Schedule C in 1996 and ...

  8. Tax returns in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A Self Assessment (SA100) tax return. In the United Kingdom, a tax return is a document that must be filed with HM Revenue & Customs declaring liability for taxation. Different bodies must file different returns with respect to various forms of taxation. The main returns currently in use are: SA100 for individuals paying income tax; SA800 for ...

  9. Starting rate of UK income tax - Wikipedia

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    At the time of its introduction in 1999, the reduced tax rate of 10% applied to incomes between £4,335 and £5,835 [5] (equivalent to £9,489 to £12,772 in 2023) and was the only income tax paid by 1.8 million of the lowest earners. [3] By early 2008, the 10% tax rate had been raised to apply to income between £5,225 and £7,455. [6]