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UK National Insurance Calculator 2022-23

Calculate Class 1, Class 2, and Class 4 National Insurance contributions

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👔 Employment Status

💰 Income Information

⚙️ Options

💷 NI Summary

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2022-23 National Insurance Rates & Thresholds

👔 Class 1 (Employees)

Lower Earnings Limit: £123/wk
Primary Threshold: £190/wk
Upper Earnings Limit: £967/wk
Employee Rate: 13.25% (Main) / 3.25% (Upper)

🏢 Employer NI

Secondary Threshold: £175/wk
Employer Rate: 13.8%
Employment Allowance: £5,000

Employer pays 13.8% on earnings above £175/week

💼 Self-Employed NI

Class 2: £3.15/week
Class 4 Rate: 9% / 2%
Lower Profits Limit: £11,908 (approx)

Understanding National Insurance (2022-23)

💼 What is National Insurance?

National Insurance is a system of contributions paid by workers and employers in the UK. It funds the state pension, NHS, unemployment benefits, and other social security benefits.

👔 Class 1 (Employees)

  • Paid by employees and employers on earnings above thresholds
  • Employee pays 13.25% between PT (£190/wk) and UEL (£967/wk), then 3.25% above
  • Employer pays 13.8% on earnings above Secondary Threshold (£175/wk)
  • Deducted automatically through PAYE

💼 Class 2 & 4 (Self-Employed)

  • Class 2: Flat rate of £3.15 per week
  • Class 4: 9% on profits between Lower Profits Limit and Upper Earnings Limit, then 2% above
  • Paid through Self Assessment tax return

Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates based on 2022-23 National Insurance rates and thresholds. Actual contributions may vary based on your specific circumstances. For complex situations or detailed advice, consult with HMRC or a qualified advisor.