P9X - Tax codes to use from 6 April 2018

26 February 2018

The 2018 version of the P9X has been updated to reflect the ratification of the Scottish tax rates and thresholds.

Use P9X to find out which PAYE tax codes to change, how to change them and which codes to carry forward ready for the new tax year.

• For 2018 to 2019 the basic Personal Allowance will be £11,850 for the whole of the UK

• The new threshold (starting point) for PAYE is £228 per week (£988 per month)

• The new emergency code is 1185L for all employees

Income Tax rates and bandwidths are:

UK Rate	%	Bandwidth		Scottish Rate	%	Bandwidth
				Starter Rate	19%	£1 to £2,000
Basic Rate	20%	£1 to £34,500		Basic Rate	20%	£2,001 to £12,150
				Intermediate Rate	21%	£12,151 to £31,580
Higher Rate	40%	£34,501 to £150,000		Higher Rate	41%	£31,581 to £150,000
Additional Rate	45%	£150,001 and above		Top Rate	46%	£150,001 and above

 

P9X - Tax codes to use from 6 April 2018

 

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