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Tax rates and allowances: 2023 to 2024

Every figure was checked against GOV.UK and legislation.gov.uk on 2026-10-02.
Allowances
AllowanceAmount
Personal Allowance £12,570
Income limit for Personal Allowance (reduced by £1 for every £2 above) £100,000
Blind Person’s Allowance £2,870
Married Couple’s Allowance - maximum £10,375
Married Couple’s Allowance - minimum £4,010
Married Couple’s Allowance - income limit £34,600
Dividend allowance £1,000
Capital Gains Tax annual exempt amount £6,000

Source: Income Tax rates and allowances for current and previous tax years

Income Tax: England, Northern Ireland and Wales
BandTaxable income after allowancesRate
Basic rate £0 to £37,700 20%
Higher rate £37,701 to £125,140 40%
Additional rate Over £125,140 45%
Scottish Income Tax (non-savings, non-dividend income)
BandTaxable income after allowancesRate
Starter rate £0 to £2,162 19%
Basic rate £2,163 to £13,118 20%
Intermediate rate £13,119 to £31,092 21%
Higher rate £31,093 to £125,140 42%
Top rate £125,141 and over 47%
Savings and dividends (all of the UK)
ItemAmount or rate
Starting rate for savings band (0%) £5,000
Personal Savings Allowance: basic, higher, additional rate £1,000, £500, £0
Dividend ordinary rate 8.75%
Dividend upper rate 33.75%
Dividend additional rate 39.35%
National Insurance for the self-employed
ItemAmount or rate
Class 2 small profits threshold £6,725
Class 2 weekly rate £3.45
Class 4 lower profits limit £12,570
Class 4 upper profits limit £50,270
Class 4 main rate 9%
Class 4 rate above the upper profits limit 2%

Source: Rates and allowances: National Insurance contributions

Capital Gains Tax rates
DisposalsResidential property (basic / higher)Other assets (basic / higher)Business Asset Disposal Relief
6 April 2023 to 5 April 2024 18% / 28% 10% / 20% 10%

Source: Capital Gains Tax rates and allowances

Student and postgraduate loan repayment thresholds
PlanYearly threshold
Plan 1 £22,015
Plan 2 £27,295
Plan 4 £27,660
Postgraduate £21,000

Repayments are 9% of income over the threshold (6% for Postgraduate Loans).

Source: Repaying your student loan

Other figures
ItemAmount
High Income Child Benefit Charge starts at £50,000
Child Benefit Charge: 1% for every £100
Venture Capital Trust relief rate 30%
Approved mileage rate for cars, first 10,000 miles £0.45
Car fuel benefit charge multiplier £27,800
Van benefit charge £3,960

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