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  2. Working Tax Credit - Wikipedia

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    The levels of Tax Credit take-up in the UK have not risen in recent years, despite an increase of 100,000 children living in households classed as "below the poverty line" between 2004 and 2005. Implementation difficulties. The introduction of the Working Tax Credit scheme was marred by implementation issues and large-scale overpayments.

  3. Taxation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Tax revenues as a percentage of GDP for the UK in comparison to the OECD and the EU 15. In 1971, the top rate of income tax on earned income was cut to 75%. A surcharge of 15% on investment income kept the overall top rate on that income at 90%. In 1974 the top tax rate on earned income was again raised, to 83%.

  4. List of European countries by average wage - Wikipedia

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    The countries and territories on the map have a net average monthly salary (adjusted for living costs in PPP) of: Purple. above $4,000. Green. $3,000 to $3,999. Blue. $2,000 to $2,999. Orange. $1,499 to $1,999.

  5. Salaries of members of the United Kingdom Parliament

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    The basic annual salary of a Member Of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons is £91,346, [1] as of April 2024. In addition, MPs are able to claim allowances to cover the costs of running an office and employing staff, and maintaining a constituency residence or a residence in London. [2] Additional salary is paid for appointments or ...

  6. List of countries by average wage - Wikipedia

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    430 (2020) Albania *. 364 (2019) Uzbekistan *. 351. Kyrgyzstan *. 228 (2021) Note: This statistics is not entirely accurate as for example in Albania that number is minimal wage back then not average.

  7. Income in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The Median Individual Disposable income as of 2018. Median household disposable income in the UK was £29,400 in the financial year ending (FYE) 2019, up 1.4% (£400) compared with growth over recent years; median income grew by an average of 0.7% per year between FYE 2017 and FYE 2019, compared with 2.8% between FYE 2013 and FYE 2017. [2]

  8. Tax withholding - Wikipedia

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    Tax withholding, also known as tax retention, pay-as-you-earn tax or tax deduction at source, is income tax paid to the government by the payer of the income rather than by the recipient of the income. The tax is thus withheld or deducted from the income due to the recipient. In most jurisdictions, tax withholding applies to employment income.

  9. Child tax credit - Wikipedia

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    The child tax credit is available to taxpayers who have children under the age of 17 (or in 2021 under the age of 18). Since 2018, the CTC is $2,000 per qualifying child. It is available in full to single filers who make up to $200,000 and married couples filing jointly who make up to $400,000.