Tax rates, allowances and amounts
- How much of your income is taxed
- How to go about calculating your tax bill – the factors you should take into account
- Full details of tax allowances for the tax years 2012-13 and 2013-14
What's in this guide
What taxes you pay
Income tax, National Insurance and the other main taxes explained
Tax-free income and allowances
How much of your income each year is tax free and how tax bands are applied.
Tax reliefs
Some payments you make can be set against your income to reduce the tax you pay.
How much tax you pay
Income you receive is taxed differently depending where it comes from
How to calculate your tax bill
A quick and easy guide to working out your taxable income
How tax is collected
Some tax is deducted at source, some is collected through an annual tax return
