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Income Tax

	2016-17	2015-16
Basic rate band – income up to	£32,000	£31,785
Starting rate for savings	*0%	*0%
Basic rate	20%	20%
Dividend ordinary rate	**7.5%	0%
Higher rate – income over	£32,000	£31,785
Higher rate	40%	40%
Dividend upper rate	**32.5%	25%
Additional rate – income over	£150,000	£150,000
Additional rate	45%	45%
Dividend additional rate	**38.1%	30.6%
Starting rate limit (savings income) £5,000 £5,000 For 2016/17 Scottish taxpayers effectively subject to the same income tax rates as rest of UK If an individual's taxable non-savings income exceeds starting rate limit, then starting rate limit for savings will not be avaliable for savings income. For 2016/17, £1,000 of savings income for basic rate taxpayers (£500 higher rate) may be tax-free. * for 2016/17 first £5,000 of dividends tax-free.
Personal allowances (PA)
Born after 5 April 1938	*£11,000	*£10,600
Born before 6 April 1938	*£11,000	*£10,660

Married Couple’s allowance (MCA) (relief 10%)
Either partner born before 6 April 1935	*£8,355	*£8,355
Transferable Tax Allowance for certin married couples (relief 20%)	£1,100 £1,060
*Allowances are reduced by £1 for every £2 that adjusted net income exceeds £27,700 to a minimum PA of £11,000 (£10,600) and to a minimum MCA of £3,220. Where adjusted Net income exceeds £100,000, PA is reduced in the same way untill it is nill regardless of the individual's date of birth.
Tax Shelters Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme up to	£200,000 £200,000
Enterprise Investment Scheme up to	£1,000,000	£1,000,000
Venture Capital Trust up to	£100,000	£100,000
Social Investment Tax Relief	£1,000,000	£1,000,000
Tax Free Savings Accounts	2016/17
ISA subscription limit Junior ISA and CTF subscription limit	£15,240 £4,080

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Sawston
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