new tax code???

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welshget
welshget Posts: 7 Forumite
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checking my payslips. my tax code has changed and i seem to be paying rather a lot of tax for what i get. who can tell me what tax code i should be on. its currently 567T WK1/MT1

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  • xylophone
    xylophone Posts: 44,422 Forumite
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    Have you recently changed jobs/ had an additional source of income?

    https://www.gov.uk/tax-codes
  • Dazed_and_confused
    Dazed_and_confused Posts: 6,458 Forumite
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    Based on the information you have provided it looks correct to me.

    But a breakdown of the code would help to be honest.
  • tacpot12
    tacpot12 Posts: 7,969 Forumite
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    Give HMRC a call, the number is on the Notice of Tax Code letters. I had to do this recently and found them to be very helpful.

    The T in the code means that they want to speak to you anyway...
    The comments I post are my personal opinion. While I try to check everything is correct before posting, I can and do make mistakes, so always try to check official information sources before relying on my posts.
  • Dazed_and_confused
    Dazed_and_confused Posts: 6,458 Forumite
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    The T in the code means that they want to speak to you anyway...

    Or it could simply be the op has one of the numerous entries which requires a T suffix.

    But until the op produces the breakdown of the tax code we will all be guessing.
  • welshget
    welshget Posts: 7 Forumite
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    same job since oct 2016. no other income sources. may be related to an issue we are having with tax on company vans.
  • 00ec25
    00ec25 Posts: 9,123 Forumite
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    welshget wrote: »
    same job since oct 2016. no other income sources. may be related to an issue we are having with tax on company vans.
    may?

    did you not read your coding notice which tells you exactly how your code was worked out?

    didn't keep the letter? log into you online tax account and look at the softcopy...
  • Dazed_and_confused
    Dazed_and_confused Posts: 6,458 Forumite
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    The op isn't making things easy for those trying to help!

    A T suffix tax code would usually be needed where Van Fuel Benefit was included but whether it actually is included and whether that is correct or not only the op and their employer knows.

    Without more detail this thread has really come to a dead end.
  • welshget
    welshget Posts: 7 Forumite
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    00ec25 wrote: »
    may?

    did you not read your coding notice which tells you exactly how your code was worked out?

    didn't keep the letter? log into you online tax account and look at the softcopy...

    no letter to suggest change of code
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