tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post7638335296593617118..comments2024-03-28T11:27:25.537+00:00Comments on Ambush Predator: Quote of the Month (Special PBR Edition)JuliaMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-10180805076267706712009-12-17T11:42:24.171+00:002009-12-17T11:42:24.171+00:00Of course everyone will pay up, surely. Deferral, ...Of course everyone will pay up, surely. Deferral, really. Oh, what a cracking idea!Oldrightiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03192587284458430556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-34476250411397209522009-12-17T09:39:24.726+00:002009-12-17T09:39:24.726+00:00"Instead of getting£4k from a £10k bonus the ...<i>"Instead of getting£4k from a £10k bonus the state will now get £5k."</i><br /><br />Not true. Assuming the bonus is over £25k (how on earth do you say what's bonus and what isn't?) and is paid this tax year, then the overall tax rate (including National Insurance) has gone up from 48% to 64%.<br /><br />If you defer the bonus until after 5 April 2010, the rate goes down to 48% or 57% (depending on whether your total income is over £150k or not) with even higher marginal rates at just over £100k.Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-30894547663379892112009-12-17T09:27:10.816+00:002009-12-17T09:27:10.816+00:00Right there with you and Charlotte. Talk about pu...Right there with you and Charlotte. Talk about punitive.Letters From A Toryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14612766550608940053noreply@blogger.com