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UK Budget 2007/2008 Tax Thresholds Budget 2007 | net earnings |net earnings 1 |tax benefits |
| Income Tax, Per & married allowance |
2007-08 |
2006-07 |
Change |
| Personal allowance (under 65) |
5,225 |
5,035 |
190 |
| Personal allowance (age 65 to 74) |
7,550 |
7,280 |
270 |
| Personal allowance (aged 75 and over) |
7,690 |
7,420 |
270 |
| Married couples allowance (aged 65-74) |
6,285 |
6,065 |
220 |
| Lower rate limit @ 10% |
2,230 |
2,150 |
80 |
| Basic rate limit @ 22% |
34,600 |
33,300 |
1,300 |
| NATIONAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS |
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| Earnings threshold £ per week |
100 |
97 |
3 |
| Upper earning threshold £ per week |
670 |
645 |
25 |
| Class 4 lower profits limit |
5,225 |
5,035 |
190 |
| Class 4 upper profits limit |
34,840 |
33,540 |
1,300 |
| CAPITAL GAINS TAX ANNUAL EXEMPT AMOUNT |
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| Annual exemption |
9,200 |
8,800 |
400 |
| INHERITANCE TAX THRESHOLD |
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| Nil rate Band |
300,000 |
285,000 |
15,000 |
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