Legislative Changes for rUK and Wales for Tax Year 2024-25

PAYE

rUK Rates of Income Tax and Thresholds

The thresholds and rates used in the calculation of PAYE for rUK for the tax year 2024-25 remain unchanged and are the same rates used for 2023-24.

Welsh Rates of Income Tax

There are no additional changes for Wales for 2024-25.

Note: Scottish Income Tax isn't included in this monthly update.

Statutory Payments

Statutory payments for the tax year 2024-25 are as follows:

Statutory Payment Type

Weekly Amount 2024-25

Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)

£116.75 for sickness absence on or after April 6, 2024

Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP)

£184.03 for payment weeks starting on or after April 7, 2024

Statutory Adoption Pay (SAP)

£184.03 for payment weeks starting on or after April 7, 2024

Statutory Paternity Pay (SPP)

£184.03 for payment weeks starting on or after April 7, 2024

Statutory Shared Parental Pay (ShPP)

£184.03 for payment weeks starting on or after April 7, 2024

Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (SPBP)

£184.03 for payment weeks starting on or after April 7, 2024

Student Loans and Postgraduate Loans

The annual thresholds used to calculate Plan 1 and Plan 4 Student Loan deductions are increasing from April 6, 2024.

Loan Type

Annual Threshold

2024-25

Rate (%) 2

024-25

Plan 1

£24,990

9

Plan 4 (Scotland)

£31,395

9

Stay compliant with legislative changes introduced for the tax year 2024-25. This includes the prescribed changes to rates, thresholds and percentages for Income Tax, National Insurance categories and deductions, and all other changes that will be effective for rUK, and Wales from April 6, 2024.

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Key Resources

Payroll Legislative Updates For Tax Year 2024/2025 [Document 2992380.1]