Corporation Tax

Year to 31.3.09 Year to 31.3.08
Profits band
£
Rate
%
Profits band
£
Rate
%
Small companies rate 0 - 300,000 21 * 0 - 300,000 20
Marginal (small companies) rate 300,001 - 1,500,000 29.75* 300,001 - 1,500,000 32.50
Full rate Over 1,500,000 28* Over 1,500,000 30
Small companies fraction 7/400* 1/40

The profits limits are reduced for accounting periods of less than 12 months and for a company with associated companies.

* Different rates apply for ring-fenced (broadly oil industry) profit.