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Tax code

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Anyone know what tax code s1617l means? When I do a search for it online nothing comes up?

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  • Penguin_
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    The S means your a Scottish tax payer, the 1617 means your tax free personal allowance is £16170 & the L is a normal tax code ending.

    Have you overpaid tax in a previous year or years? That could explain the larger than normal personal allowance.
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