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Employer rate (above Secondary Threshold)

15 %

2026-27, from 2026-04-06 · verified 2026-10-04 against the official source · next expected change 2027-04-06

Employer (secondary) contribution rates, category A | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15%

key

uk/national-insurance/employer-rate-above-secondary-threshold

value

15 %

period

2026-27

effective

2026-04-06 to date

source

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/rates-and-thresholds-for-employers-2026-to-2027

verified

2026-10-04 — fresh (33 days ago; next check by 2027-04-06)

next expected change

2027-04-06 (annual: a fixed day each year)

source checked

2026-11-02 (the newest day the automated check fetched the source page)

previous

15 % (2025-26) from 2025-04-06

scope

UK-wide, standard category A

hash

sha256:37a1ae81ec6119429cf03fabe53371490920b6215514db13a89f4fbffc422e3c

signature

EdDSA, key db-2026-10 — keys

As JSON

curl -s https://databutler.dev/f/uk/national-insurance/employer-rate-above-secondary-threshold?max_age=30d — schema; verify with npx verified-facts verify https://databutler.dev/f/uk/national-insurance/employer-rate-above-secondary-threshold

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  "unit": "%",
  "period": "2026-27",
  "effectiveFrom": "2026-04-06",
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  "quote": "Employer (secondary) contribution rates, category A | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15%",
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  "nextScheduledRefresh": "2027-04-06",
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  "nextExpectedChange": "2027-04-06",
  "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-11-02",
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  "ageDays": 33,
  "maxAgeDays": null,
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  "scope": "UK-wide, standard category A",
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