NIM11006 - Calculating Class 1 NICs & NIC rebates: Earnings brackets & percentage rates for 1996/97

Earnings Brackets


Bracket 1
from LEL
(Weekly)
(Monthly)
(Yearly)
61.00
265.00
3172.00
109.99
476.99
5719.99
Bracket 2
(Weekly)
(Monthly)
(Yearly)
110.00
477.00
5720.00
154.99
671.99
8059.99
Bracket 3
(Weekly)
(Monthly)
(Yearly
155.00
672.00
8060.00
209.99
909.99
10919.99
Bracket 4
(Weekly)
(Monthly)
(Yearly
210.00
910.00
10920.00
455.00
1972.00
23660.00


Bracket 5
over UEL
(Weekly)
(Monthly)
(Yearly
Over 455.00
Over 1972.00
Over 23660.00


Percentage RatesEmployee % RateEmployer % Rate


Not Contracted-out
Bracket 1
Bracket 2
Bracket 3
Bracket 4
Bracket 5
On first £61
2
2
2
2
*
Over £61
10
10
10
10
*
On all earnings
3.0
5.0
7.0
10.2
10.2


Contracted-outOn first £61Over £62On first £61Over £61Over UEL
Bracket 128.23.00.0 
Bracket 228.25.02.0 
Bracket 328.27.04.0 
Bracket 428.210.27.2 
Bracket 5**10.27.210.2


Married Woman3.85*3.85*

*Employees do not pay contributions on earnings over the weekly, monthly or yearly Upper Earnings Limit.