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National Insurance Contributions

   
Employer
Employee
Class 1 (not contracted out)  
 
 
Lower earnings limit  
 
£90
Payable on weekly earnings of:
 
 
£105.01 - £770  
12.8%
11%
Over £770  
12.8%
1%
Over state retirement age  
12.8%
nil
Class 1A On relevant benefits
12.8%
nil

Class 2

Self employed
 
£2.30 per week
  Limit of net earnings for exception
 
£4,825 per annum

Class 3

Voluntary

£8.10 per week

Class 4* Self employed on profits
 
 
  £5,435 - £40,040
8%
 
  Excess over £40,040
1%
 

 

* Exemption applies if state retirement age win reached by 6 April 2008

 

 

 

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