A
summary of tax rates and allowances for 2000/2001 (Year to 5th
April 2001)
·
Personal
Allowance £4385
Income
Tax Rates
·
Lower
Rate - 10% of the first £1520
·
Basic
Rate - 22% on the next £26880
·
Higher
Rate - 40% on the remainder
·
Basic
rate on investment income is 20%
·
Basic
rate on dividend income is 10%
·
Higher
rate tax payers are assessed an additional 20%
Financial
year to 31 March 2001
Upper
profit limit
£10000
Marginal
relief: upper profit limit
£50000
Upper
profit limit
£300000
Annual
exempt amount
£7200
Rates
10% to 40%