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income tax

Tax paid on money you earn from work, self-employment, some benefits and savings. For most employees it is taken automatically from wages through a system called PAYE.

Where it appears in the handbook: Chapter 5Fundamental Principles: Rights and Equality

This term can appear in the real test. Practise questions that use it:

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income tax — meaning in the Life in the UK Test · iKnowTheUK