On January 6, 2024, the main National Insurance contribution rate paid by employees from their earnings in the United Kingdom is set to fall from 12 percent to 10 percent. National Insurance contributions are one of the main revenue sources of the UK government, amounting to approximately 172 billion pounds in 2023/24.
Primary employee main National Insurance contribution rate in the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2024
Rates provided are the employee rate between primary threshold and upper earnings limit. Data prior to 2020 available from the National Insurance contributions section of the GOV.UK website. Data for future tax rates available in at the Rates and thresholds section for 2023/24.
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GOV.UK, & HM Revenue and Customs. (January 4, 2024). Primary employee main National Insurance contribution rate in the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440239/uk-national-insurance-tax-rate/
GOV.UK, und HM Revenue and Customs. "Primary employee main National Insurance contribution rate in the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2024 ." Chart. January 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440239/uk-national-insurance-tax-rate/
GOV.UK, HM Revenue and Customs. (2024). Primary employee main National Insurance contribution rate in the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2024 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440239/uk-national-insurance-tax-rate/
GOV.UK, and HM Revenue and Customs. "Primary Employee Main National Insurance Contribution Rate in The United Kingdom from 1999 to 2024 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440239/uk-national-insurance-tax-rate/
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Primary employee main National Insurance contribution rate in the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2024 [Graph], GOV.UK, & HM Revenue and Customs, January 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440239/uk-national-insurance-tax-rate/