Financial Jargon Buster Dictionary
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Marginal Tax Rate
The additional tax which someone pays on each £1 increase of their taxable income. In the UK the tax bands for 2004-2005 tax year are: 10 per cent on the first slice of taxable earnings, 22 per cent on next slice, 40 per cent on top slice.
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