nics Flashcards

1
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how many marks in exam

A

2-4 but max six in exam

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2
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what is nics

A

Payment of NICs qualifies individuals to receive certain social security benefits (most notably the state pension). In practice, however, the link between contributions paid and benefits received is vanishingly weak and NICs essentially act as a second income tax.

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3
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what do nics tax fund

A

welfare services for people who need it

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4
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what is the tax structure of nics

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its a regressive tax structure

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5
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why is it regressive in nature

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because as the incomes of individuals increase, this reduces their need for welfare services

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6
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how to calculate mileage benefit for both employee and employer class 1

A

(total BU miles) x (er-45p)

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7
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what is class one ( employee)

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this is the amount that is suffered by the employee but paid by the employer

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8
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what is class one ( employer)

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this is the amount that is suffered and paid by the employer

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9
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what is class 1A Employer

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amount that is suffered and paid by the employer

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10
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what is class 1 meaning

A

Paid by both employer &
employee on the cash benefits (salary / wages etc.)

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11
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what is class 1a meaning

A

Paid by employer on taxable
benefits disclosed on a P11D form

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12
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how to calculate class 2 Nic?

A
  1. does your trading profit exceed 12570?
  2. if it does then you multiply (3.45 x number of weeks of employment in the year)
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13
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how to calculate class 4 nics?

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  1. tax your trading profit up tot the bands given in tax table
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