Teaching activity
Data Starter: National Insurance Contributions 2024-25
Elizabeth Veal
3rd December 2024
What are the marginal rates of NICs for employees, the self-employed & employers?
Type this into your search box to find the first chart showing the marginal rates of NICs: https://ifs.org.uk/taxlab/taxlab-taxes-explained/national-insurance-contributions-explained , answer the following questions:
- Compare the marginal NIC rates for employees, self-employed and employers for those on an income of £30,000.
- How progressive are NICs for employees and the self-employed?
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Elizabeth Veal
Liz has taught Economics for over 25 years, including several years as Head of Economics at leading schools.
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