Part 1 U.K. Direct and indirect taxes

Income tax charge and rates U.K.

3 Default and savings rates of income tax for tax year 2017-18 U.K.

(1) For the tax year 2017-18 the default rates of income tax are as follows—

(a) the default basic rate is 20%;

(b) the default higher rate is 40%;

(c) the default additional rate is 45%.

(2) For the tax year 2017-18 the savings rates of income tax are as follows—

(a) the savings basic rate is 20%;

(b) the savings higher rate is 40%;

(c) the savings additional rate is 45%.