2022-23 Scottish and Welsh Income Tax Rates confirmed

10 January 2022

Scotland and Wales can set their own rates of income tax as devolved nations, Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed the new rates for 2022-23. The following rate are subject to parliamentary approval.

Income Tax Rates – Scotland

Starter rate

19%

1 – 2,162

Basic rate

20%

2,163 – 13,118

Intermediate rate

21%

13,119 – 31,092

Higher rate

41%

31,093 – 150,000

Top rate

46%

Over 150,000

Higher rate threshold - Scotland:
£43,662

Income Tax Rates – Wales

Basic rate

20%

1 – 37,700

Higher rate

40%

37,701 – 150,000

Additional rate

45%

Over 150,000

Scottish rates have been increased, whereas the Welsh rates will remain at parity with England. Once approved by parliament these new rates will come into effect for the 2022-23 tax year.


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