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Boris Johnson Tax Calculator - £ 50,000.00 Salary Example (£50K Salary)

This Salary and Tax Calculator is provided to illustrate how Boris Johnsons planned changes to the higher Rate Income Tax Threshold will affect a £ 50,000.00 Salary (£50K Salary). The illustration also includes an overview of a current 2023 salary example for £ 50,000.00 and an salary example for £ 50,000.00 if the personal allowance were to be increase to £30k (a solution which would affect all tax ayers, not just those who earner over £50k.

Boris Johnson tax Calculator
£ 50,000.00 Salary Comparison
WhatCurrent (2019)Boris £80k Higher Rate ThresholdiCalculator™ £30k Personal Allowance
Net Pay31335.8433422.4827922.48
Difference n/a2086.64-3413.36
Take Home62.67%66.84%55.84%

You can see a detailed salary overview for each of these calculations below.

About the Boris Johnson Salary Examples

In order to provide a like-for-like salary comparison against our three tax scenarios, we have used the following defaults:

  1. Annual Salary before tax: £ 50,000.00
  2. The individual is part of a company pension scheme
    1. An Employer Pension Contribution of 5% has been applied
    2. An Employee Pension Contribution of 3% has been applied
  3. A standard tax code has been used
  4. Salary is calculated over a full tax year
  5. There are no salary sacrifice options included
  6. There are no special National Insurance Contibutions rules /exemptions (Employer or Employee)

2023 Salary Example for £ 50,000.00 (Current)

£ 50,000.00 Salary Example 2023/24 Tax Year
YearlyMonthly4 Weekly2 WeeklyWeeklyDailyHourly%1
Gross Income50,000.004,166.673,846.151,923.08961.54197.6327.47100.00%
Adjusted Gross Income247,500.003,958.333,653.851,826.92913.46187.7526.1095.00%
Company Pension: Employee2,500.00208.33192.3196.1548.089.881.375.00%
Company Pension: Employer1,500.00125.00115.3857.6928.855.930.823.00%
Taxable Pay47,500.003,958.333,653.851,826.92913.46187.7526.1095.00%
Tax Due [PAYE]11,500.00958.33884.62442.31221.1545.456.3223.00%
National Insurance4,664.16388.68358.78179.3989.7018.442.569.33%
Total Pay Deductions18,664.161,555.351,435.70717.85358.9373.7710.2637.33%
Net Pay31,335.842,611.322,410.451,205.22602.61123.8617.2262.67%

Employers NIC Contribution5,363.78446.98412.60206.30103.1521.202.9510.73%
Salary Package [Cost of Employee]56,863.784,738.654,374.142,187.071,093.53224.7631.24113.73%

1 Percentage expressed in relation to Gross Income [£ 47,500.00].

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2023 Salary Example for £ 50,000.00 (Planned by Boris Johnson)

£ 50,000.00 Salary Example 2023/24 Tax Year (Planned by Boris Johnson)
YearlyMonthly4 Weekly2 WeeklyWeeklyDailyHourly%1
Gross Income50,000.004,166.673,846.151,923.08961.54197.6327.47100.00%
Adjusted Gross Income247,500.003,958.333,653.851,826.92913.46187.7526.1095.00%
Company Pension: Employee2,500.00208.33192.3196.1548.089.881.375.00%
Company Pension: Employer1,500.00125.00115.3857.6928.855.930.823.00%
Taxable Pay47,500.003,958.333,653.851,826.92913.46187.7526.1095.00%
Tax Due [PAYE]9,500.00791.67730.77365.38182.6937.555.2219.00%
National Insurance4,577.52381.46352.12176.0688.0318.092.529.16%
Total Pay Deductions16,577.521,381.461,275.19637.60318.8065.529.1133.16%
Net Pay33,422.482,785.212,570.961,285.48642.74132.1018.3666.84%

Employers NIC Contribution5,392.49449.37414.81207.40103.7021.312.9610.78%
Salary Package [Cost of Employee]56,892.494,741.044,376.352,188.171,094.09224.8731.26113.78%

1 Percentage expressed in relation to Gross Income [£ 47,500.00].

2023 Salary Example for £ 50,000.00 (Suggested by iCalculator)

£ 50,000.00 Salary Example 2023/24 Tax Year (Suggested by iCalculator)
YearlyMonthly4 Weekly2 WeeklyWeeklyDailyHourly%1
Gross Income50,000.004,166.673,846.151,923.08961.54197.6327.47100.00%
Adjusted Gross Income247,500.003,958.333,653.851,826.92913.46187.7526.1095.00%
Company Pension: Employee2,500.00208.33192.3196.1548.089.881.375.00%
Company Pension: Employer1,500.00125.00115.3857.6928.855.930.823.00%
Taxable Pay47,500.003,958.333,653.851,826.92913.46187.7526.1095.00%
Tax Due [PAYE]15,000.001,250.001,153.85576.92288.4659.298.2430.00%
National Insurance4,577.52381.46352.12176.0688.0318.092.529.16%
Total Pay Deductions22,077.521,839.791,698.27849.14424.5787.2612.1344.16%
Net Pay27,922.482,326.872,147.881,073.94536.97110.3715.3455.84%

Employers NIC Contribution5,392.49449.37414.81207.40103.7021.312.9610.78%
Salary Package [Cost of Employee]56,892.494,741.044,376.352,188.171,094.09224.8731.26113.78%

1 Percentage expressed in relation to Gross Income [£ 47,500.00].

Further Reading

Boris Johnsons Plan for changes to the Higher Rate Tax Threshold

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