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2. • • The personal allowance is deducted from your taxable income before income tax is calculated. It can therefore reduce the amount of income tax you pay. The personal allowance means that you can have a certain amount of taxable income each year without paying tax.
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   How do tax allowances work?

   • Tax allowances can reduce the amount of income tax you have to pay. Not all allowances work in the same way. Some reduce the amount of income that you have to pay tax on, others provide an amount (a tax credit or tax reducer) that you can set against your tax liability to reduce the amount of income tax you pay.

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   What is a UK tax allowance?

   • Some reduce the amount of income that you have to pay tax on, others provide an amount (a tax credit or tax reducer) that you can set against your tax liability to reduce the amount of income tax you pay. The main UK tax allowance that you will come across is the personal allowance.

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   Do I pay tax on income over my allowances?

   • You pay tax on any interest, dividends or income over your allowances. You may be able to claim Income Tax reliefs if you’re eligible for them. You may be able to claim Marriage Allowance to reduce your partner’s tax if your income is less than the standard Personal Allowance.

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   What is a personal allowance in the UK?

   • Most people in the UK get a Personal Allowance of tax-free income. This is the amount of income you can have before you pay tax. The amount of tax you pay can also be reduced by tax reliefs if you qualify for them.

   Income Tax: introduction: Overview - GOV.UK

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4. www.gov.uk › income-tax-ratesIncome Tax rates and Personal Allowances - GOV.UK

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   How much Income Tax you pay in each tax year depends on: how much of your income is above your Personal Allowance; how much of your income falls within each tax band; Some income is tax-free.

5. www.gov.uk › income-taxIncome Tax: introduction: Overview - GOV.UK

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   Income Tax allowances and reliefs. Most people in the UK get a Personal Allowance of tax-free income. This is the amount of income you can have before you pay tax.

   • Income Tax is a tax you pay on your income. You do not have to pay tax on all types of income. This guide is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg). You...
   • Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Most people pay Income Tax through PAYE. This is the system your employer or pension provider uses to take Income Tax and Na...
   • State benefits that are taxable The most common benefits that you pay Income Tax on are: Bereavement Allowance (previously Widow’s pension) Carer’s...
   • To work out if you should be paying Income Tax, follow these steps. Add up all your taxable income, including taxable state benefits. Work out your...
   • You can see if you’re paying the right amount of Income Tax online. For the current tax year (6 April 2023 to 5 April 2024), you can: check your In...

6. www.moneyhelper.org.uk › en › workHow Income Tax and the Personal Allowance works - MoneyHelper

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   You don’t usually pay Income Tax on all your taxable income. This is because most people qualify for one or more allowances. An allowance is an amount of otherwise taxable income that you can earn each year, without paying tax on it.

7. www.hl.co.uk › tools › tax-factsTax 2024/25: Tax Rates, Thresholds, Allowances and Bands

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   • Income tax - main personal allowances. Allowance. 2023/24. Personal Allowance. £12,570. Transferable tax allowance for married couples/civil partners. £1,260.
   • Income tax - bands (after any personal allowance) UK excluding Scottish Earned or Pension Income. Rate. Tax Band. Income tax rate. Dividend tax rate. Starting Rate for Savings.
   • Capital gains tax (CGT) CGT is charged on any profits (the 'gains') you make when you sell (or transfer) shares and unit trusts, or other assets such as a second home.
   • Inheritance tax (IHT) Value of estate. Tax rate. £1 - £325,000 (known as IHT threshold or nil rate band) 0% Over £325,000. 40% Tax year. Residence nil rate band.

8. www.gov.uk › income-tax › how-you-pay-income-taxIncome Tax: introduction: How you pay Income Tax - GOV.UK

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   Income Tax is a tax you pay on your earnings - find out about what it is, how you pay and how to check you're paying the right amount using HMRC's tax calculator.

9. www.litrg.org.uk › tax-nic › income-taxTax allowances | Low Incomes Tax Reform Group - LITRG

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   Tax allowances can reduce the amount of income tax you have to pay. Not all allowances work in the same way. Some reduce the amount of income that you have to pay tax on, others provide an amount (a tax credit or tax reducer) that you can set against your tax liability to reduce the amount of income tax you pay. Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock.com.

10. www.which.co.uk › money › taxHow much tax you pay - Which?

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    Apr 5, 2024 · Your taxable income is the amount you earn above the personal allowance (£12,570 for 2024-25, the same as 2023-24) and any other reliefs you are eligible for. You may also be charged income tax on fringe benefits you receive as an employee, such as a company car or private health insurance.