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Alicia Lyons

Created on November 18, 2024

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Calculating taxable pay

Activity Calculate Clare's pay using her tax code

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Who pays income tax?

Calculating taxable pay

Clare earns £35,000 per year as an office manager. Her tax code is 1257L. What is Clare's taxable pay for the year?

£21,300
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£22,430
£20,120

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Who pays income tax?

Calculating taxable pay

What is Clare's monthly tax?

Clare's info.

£1,869.16
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£2,916.67
£373.83

Tax bands

Who pays income tax?

Calculating taxable pay

What is Clare's monthly pay after tax has been deducted? (Clare's net monthly pay)

Clare's info.

£2,916.67
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£2,542.84

£1,854.87
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Clare's info.

Clare earns £35,000 per year as an office manager. Her tax code is 1257L.

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1257L x 10 = £12,570 £35,000 - £12,570 = £22,430

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To find out how much pay is tax-free, multiply the numbers in the tax code by ten!

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Tax at 20%: £22,430 × 0.20 = £4,486 Monthly tax: £4,486 ÷ 12 = £373.83

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1. Monthly gross pay: £35,000 ÷ 12 = £2,916.672. Monthly tax: £373.83 3. Net monthly pay: £2,916.67 - £373.83 = £2,542.84

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Clare's info.

Clare earns £35,000 per year as an office manager. Her tax code is 1257L.

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Tax Bands

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