Policy News Journal - 2013-14

Earnings threshold

£111.00 £87.55

Standard rate

The SSP rate will take effect from 6 April 2014.

The SMP, SAP, OSPP and ASPP rates will take effect for payment weeks beginning on or after the 1st Sunday in April which is also 6 April 2014.

There are no changes to the rules and rates for the recovery of SMP, SAP, OSPP and ASPP for 2014-15.

The Percentage Threshold Scheme for recovery of SSP will be abolished from 6th April 2014.

Tax and tax credit rates and thresholds for 2014-15

19 December 2013

Following the Autumn Statement the rates and thresholds for the 2014/15 tax year have been published.

Full details can be found through the link below which contains the following contents:

 Bands of taxable income and corresponding tax rates  Income tax allowances  National Insurance contribution thresholds  Class 1 National Insurance contribution rates 2014-15  Self-employed National Insurance contribution rates 2014-15  Other NICs rates  Working and Child Credit Tax rates and thresholds  Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance  Tax-free Savings Accounts

 Fuel Benefit Charge  Van Benefit Charge

Tax and tax credit rates and thresholds for 2014-15

HMRC’s Software Developers Support Team has also provided a breakdown of NI thresholds and the Class 1 contribution rates for not contracted-out schemes and for contracted-out salary related schemes.

National Insurance Thresholds

2014/15 NI thresholds

LEL

ST

PT

UAP

UEL

Weekly

£111

£153

£153

£770

£805

2 weekly

£222

£306

£306

£1,540

£1,611

4 weekly

£444

£612

£612

£3,080

£3,221

Monthly

£481

£663

£663

£3,337

£3,489

CIPP Policy News Journal

16/04/2014, Page 483 of 519

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