The United Kingdom

Currency
British pound (GBP)
Payroll Frequency
Monthly
Employer Taxes
16.80%

About 

United Kingdom

The UK is a large island country off the northwest coast of Europe, it consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, plus numerous smaller islands. It was the world's first industrialized country and still has the fifth-largest economy in the world, with a particularly prominent financial sector.

Overview

Population
67,081,000
Language
English
Capital
London
Currency
British pound (GBP)
Country code
+44
Min wage
4.30 GBP to 8.91 GBP per hour depending on age
Working hours
8 hours per day
Weekdays
Monday to Friday
Work hours per week
40 hours per week

Payroll

Cycle

Monthly

Avg employer tax

16.80%

Taxation

Tax breakdown - Employer

The breakdown of employer contributions varies depending on the employee's national insurance category (NIC). In the most common category (A), the breakdown is as follows:

  • Earnings at, or above Lower Earnings Limit, up to and including Secondary Threshold: 0.00%
  • Earnings above Secondary Threshold, up to and including Upper Secondary Threshold/Apprentice Upper
  • Secondary Threshold: 13.80%
  • Balance of earning above Upper Secondary Threshold/ Apprentice Upper Secondary Threshold: 13.80%
  • Employers Pension Contribution: 3.00%
VAT

20%

Holidays / PTO

Public holidays in 2024
  • 1 Jan: New Year's Day
  • 3 Jan: New Year Holiday
  • 15 Apr: Good Friday
  • 18 Apr: Easter Monday
  • 2 May: May Day
  • 2 Jun: Late May Bank Holiday
  • 3 Jun: Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
  • 29 Aug: August Bank Holiday
  • 25 Dec: Christmas Day
  • 26 Dec: Boxing Day
  • 27 Dec: Christmas Holiday
Sick days

Employees are entitled to 28 weeks of sick leave, paid at a rate of 98.85 GBP per week through statutory sick pay (however, the first three days of any sick period are unpaid). Employers can choose to supplement these standard payments with additional compensation. Medical certificates are required if a period of sick leave exceeds seven days.

Maternity leave

Maternity leave in the UK is 52 weeks, of which at least two must be taken. Statutory maternity pay is given for the first 39 weeks at the rate of 90% of salary for the first six weeks and then either 90% of salary or 151.97 GBP per week (whichever is lower) for the subsequent 33 weeks.

Paternity leave

Paternity leave in the UK is one or two weeks commencing from the birth date. Payment is either 90% of salary or 151.97 GBP per week (whichever is lower).

Termination

Termination Process

Termination processes vary according to the type of contract, reason for termination, employment agreement, and any collective agreement. Dismissals can be adjudged either fair or unfair depending on how they were conducted and justified.

Notice Period

Statutory notice periods in cases of redundancy are one week (if the employee has served for between one month and two years) or one week's notice for each year of service (if the employee has completed between two and twelve years of employment). Payment in lieu of notice is also an option. Dismissal without notice is only possible in cases of gross misconduct.

Severance Pay

Only required when an employee is made redundant, severance pay amounts depend on the employee's age (assuming they have completed at least two years' service):

  • Under 22: half a week’s pay for each full year served
  • Between the ages of 22 and 41: one week’s pay for each full year served
  • Over 41: one and a half week's pay for each full year served
  • These calculations are subject to caps of 20 years for length of service and 540 GBP for weekly pay
Probation Period

The UK does not have statutory probation periods, common practice is between three and six months (with the exact amount stipulated in the employment contract).

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The United Kingdom

العملة
British pound (GBP)
تردد الرواتب
Monthly
ضرائب أصحاب العمل
16.80%

عن 

The United Kingdom

The UK is a large island country off the northwest coast of Europe, it consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, plus numerous smaller islands. It was the world's first industrialized country and still has the fifth-largest economy in the world, with a particularly prominent financial sector.

ملخص

التركيبة السكانية
67,081,000
اللغة
English
العاصمة
London
العملة
British pound (GBP)
رمز الاتصال الدولي
+44
الحد الأدنى للأجور
4.30 GBP to 8.91 GBP per hour depending on age
ساعات العمل
8 hours per day
أيام الأسبوع
Monday to Friday
ساعات العمل اسبوعيا
40 hours per week

الرواتب

موعد صرف الرواتب

Monthly

متوسط ​​ضريبة صاحب العمل

16.80%

تحصيل الضرائب

التوزيع الضريبي - صاحب العمل

The breakdown of employer contributions varies depending on the employee's national insurance category (NIC). In the most common category (A), the breakdown is as follows:

  • Earnings at, or above Lower Earnings Limit, up to and including Secondary Threshold: 0.00%
  • Earnings above Secondary Threshold, up to and including Upper Secondary Threshold/Apprentice Upper
  • Secondary Threshold: 13.80%
  • Balance of earning above Upper Secondary Threshold/ Apprentice Upper Secondary Threshold: 13.80%
  • Employers Pension Contribution: 3.00%
ضريبة القيمة المضافة

20%

العطل / PTO

العطلات الرسمية في عام 2024
  • 1 Jan: New Year's Day
  • 3 Jan: New Year Holiday
  • 15 Apr: Good Friday
  • 18 Apr: Easter Monday
  • 2 May: May Day
  • 2 Jun: Late May Bank Holiday
  • 3 Jun: Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
  • 29 Aug: August Bank Holiday
  • 25 Dec: Christmas Day
  • 26 Dec: Boxing Day
  • 27 Dec: Christmas Holiday
الإجازات المرضية

Employees are entitled to 28 weeks of sick leave, paid at a rate of 98.85 GBP per week through statutory sick pay (however, the first three days of any sick period are unpaid). Employers can choose to supplement these standard payments with additional compensation. Medical certificates are required if a period of sick leave exceeds seven days.

إجازة الأمومة

Maternity leave in the UK is 52 weeks, of which at least two must be taken. Statutory maternity pay is given for the first 39 weeks at the rate of 90% of salary for the first six weeks and then either 90% of salary or 151.97 GBP per week (whichever is lower) for the subsequent 33 weeks.

إجازة الأبوة

Paternity leave in the UK is one or two weeks commencing from the birth date. Payment is either 90% of salary or 151.97 GBP per week (whichever is lower).

إنهاء العقد

عملية الإنهاء

Termination processes vary according to the type of contract, reason for termination, employment agreement, and any collective agreement. Dismissals can be adjudged either fair or unfair depending on how they were conducted and justified.

فترة الإشعار

Statutory notice periods in cases of redundancy are one week (if the employee has served for between one month and two years) or one week's notice for each year of service (if the employee has completed between two and twelve years of employment). Payment in lieu of notice is also an option. Dismissal without notice is only possible in cases of gross misconduct.

مكافأة نهاية الخدمة

Only required when an employee is made redundant, severance pay amounts depend on the employee's age (assuming they have completed at least two years' service):

  • Under 22: half a week’s pay for each full year served
  • Between the ages of 22 and 41: one week’s pay for each full year served
  • Over 41: one and a half week's pay for each full year served
  • These calculations are subject to caps of 20 years for length of service and 540 GBP for weekly pay
فترة الاختبار

The UK does not have statutory probation periods, common practice is between three and six months (with the exact amount stipulated in the employment contract).

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تكلفة صاحب العمل
إجمالي تكلفة التوظيف الشهرية
GBP 9,633
إجمالي تكاليف الراتب الشهري
GBP 8,334
الضرائب والمساهمات المقدرة
GBP 8,334
تكلفة الموظف
صافي الراتب الشهري
GBP 5,137
الراتب الشهري الإجمالي
GBP 8,334
الضرائب المقدرة والضمان الاجتماعي
GBP 8,334
Employer cost
إجمالي تكلفة التوظيف السنوية
GBP 9,633
إجمالي تكاليف الرواتب السنوية
GBP 8,334
الضرائب والمساهمات المقدرة
GBP 8,334
Employee cost
صافي الراتب السنوي
GBP 5,137
الراتب السنوي الإجمالي
GBP 8,334
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