Corporation tax rate update - May 2010

A further one year deferral has been announced regarding the planned increase in the small companies' rate of corporation tax. The rate will now remain at 21% for 2010-11, for those companies with profits below the £300,000 threshold. After 2010-11, the rate will increase to 22%.

The profit limits have not been amended, they remain:

Rate of CT payable Profit Level £
21% 0-300,000
Marginal Rate 29.75% 300,001-1,500,000
28% 1,500,001 or more

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