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Is the answer to this question in the lecture notes correct, because I am not getting the same income tax liability as stated in the answer.
Is practice Q3 Karl?
Where do you disagree?
The answer show a Tax Payable of 7768 pounds, whereas I am getting an answer of 8118 pounds.
Income tax $ % =
Taxable income 167,000
NSI basic rate 41,700 20% 8,340
NSI higher rate 95,300 40% 38,120
DI nil rate 2,000 0% 0
Di higher rate 15,000 33.75% 5,063
DI additional rate 13,000 39.35% 5,116
Tax liability 56,638
PAYE (48,520)
Tax Payable 8,118
This is My answer, the only difference between the 2 answers is that the income tax liability calculated is 56,288 pounds in the lecture notes.
Hello,
Thank you for pointing out this arithmetical error to me.
I’m sorry this passed me by.
I have made a note for when the next manual is written.
