NIM11010 - Calculating Class 1 NICs & NIC rebates: Earnings brackets & percentage rates for 1998/99


Earnings Brackets

Bracket 1
From LEL
(Weekly)
(Monthly)
(Yearly)
64.00
278.00
3328.00
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
485.00
2102.00
25220.00
Bracket 5
over UEL
(Weekly)
(Monthly)
(Yearly
Over 485.00
Over 2102.00
Over 25220.00


Percentage RatesEmployee % RateEmployer Percentage Rate


Not Contracted-out
Bracket 1
Bracket 2
Bracket 3
Bracket 4
Bracket 5
On first £64
2
2
2
2
*
Over £64
10
10
10
10
*
On all earnings
3.0
5.0
7.0
10.0
10.0


Contracted-outCOSRCOMP


 On first £64Over £64On first £64Over £64Over UELOn first £64Over £64Over UEL
Bracket 128.43.00.0 3.01.5 
Bracket 228.45.02.0 5.03.5 
Bracket 328.47.04.0 7.05.5 
Bracket 428.410.07.0 10.08.5 
Bracket 5**10.07.010.010.08.510.0


Married Woman3.85*3.85*

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