NIM11007 - Calculating NICs & NIC rebate using exact percentage method: 1996/97: Examples

Example 1 – Not contracted-out NICs

Earnings£115.00
Earnings periodWeekly
Employee’s NICs due£61.00(LEL)x2%=£1.22
£54.00(£115 – LEL)x10%=£5.40
£6.62
Employer’s NICs due£115.00x5%=£5.75
Total NICs due£6.62+£5.75=£12.37

Example 2 – Contracted-out NICs

Earnings£1251.75
Earnings periodMonthly
Employee’s NICs due£265.00(LEL)x2%=£5.30
£986.75(£1251.75 – LEL)x8.2%=£80.91
£86.21
Employer’s NICs due£265.00(LEL)x10.2%=£27.03
£986.75(£1251.75 – LEL)x7.2%=£71.05

£98.08

Total NICs due

£86.21

+

£98.08

=

£184.29