Part 1Charges, rates, allowances etc
Income tax
1Charge and main rates for 2011-12
1
Income tax is charged for the tax year 2011-12.
2
For that tax year—
a
the basic rate is 20%,
b
the higher rate is 40%, and
c
the additional rate is 50%.
2Basic rate limit for 2011-12
1
For the tax year 2011-12 the amount specified in section 10(5) of ITA 2007 (basic rate limit) is replaced with “
£35,000
”
.
2
Accordingly section 21 of that Act (indexation of limits), so far as relating to the basic rate limit, does not apply for that tax year.
3Personal allowance for 2011-12 for those aged under 65
1
For the tax year 2011-12 the amount specified in section 35(1) of ITA 2007 (personal allowance for those aged under 65) is replaced with “
£ 7,475
”
.
2
Accordingly section 57 of that Act (indexation of allowances), so far as relating to the amount specified in section 35(1) of that Act, does not apply for that tax year.