Scottish Income Tax: rates and bands
Rates and bands for Scottish Income Tax.
Scottish rates and bands for 2024 to 2025
The rates and bands for Scottish Income Tax in the financial year 2024 to 2025 are:
Bands |
Band name |
Rate (%) |
£12,571*- £14,876 |
Starter Rate |
19 |
£14,877 - £26,561 |
Scottish Basic Rate |
20 |
£26,562 - £43,662 |
Intermediate Rate |
21 |
£43,663 - £75,000 |
Higher Rate |
42 |
£75,001 - £125,140** |
Advanced Rate |
45 |
Above £125,140** |
Top Rate |
48 |
* assumes individuals are in receipt of the Standard UK Personal Allowance.
** those earning more than £100,000 will see their Personal Allowance reduced by £1 for every £2 earned over £100,000.
Other information
- Scottish tax ready reckoners: direct effects of illustrative tax changes for 2024 to 2025
- Scottish Budget 2024 to 2025: distributional analysis
- Scottish Income Tax 2024 to 2025: factsheet
- Scottish Rate Resolution 2024 to 2025: draft motion and explanatory note
- Scottish Budget 2024 to 2025: attitudes to tax - public engagement
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