
To calculate your salary on this Calculator
- Select the relevant tax year.
- Click relevant options; married, widowed or blind?
- Select your age bracket.
- Enter your gross wages and click calculate.
| Income tax allowances | 2007 to 2008 (£) |
2008 to 2009 (£) |
2009 to 2010 (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal allowance | 5,225 | 6,035 | 6,475 |
| Personal allowance for people aged 65-74 (1) | 7,550 | 9,030 | 9,490 |
| Personal allowance for people aged 75 and over (1) | 7,690 | 9,180 | 9,640 |
| Married couple's allowance (born before 6th April 1935 but aged under 75) | 6,285 | 6,535 | 0 |
| Married couple's allowance - aged 75 and over | 6,365 | 6,625 | 6,965 |
| Income limit for age-related allowances | 20,900 | 21,800 | 21,800 |
| Minimum amount of married couple's allowance | 2,440 | 2,540 | 2,540 |
| Blind person's allowance | 1,730 | 1,800 | 1,890 |
| Income tax rate |
Starting Rate 10% |
Basic Rate 22% |
Higher Rate 40% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 to 2008 | £0 - £2,230 | £2,231 - £34,600 | Over £34,600 |
| Income tax rate |
Starting Rate 0% |
Basic Rate 20% |
Higher Rate 40% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 to 2009 | 0 | From £0 to £34,800 | Over £34,800 |
| Income tax rate |
Starting Rate 0% |
Basic Rate 20% |
Higher Rate 40% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 to 2010 | 0 | From £0 to £37,400 | Over £37,400 |






