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Posted Tue, 11 Jul 2023 21:45:03 GMT by Sixto Olson
According to this page https://www.gov.uk/tax-on-dividends/previous-tax-years The dividend tax rate from 2010 to 2016 was Basic rate (and non-taxpayers) 0% On this page it says https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/rates-and-allowances-income-tax/income-tax-rates-and-allowances-current-and-past The following rates for tax on dividends apply from 6 April 2010 to 5 April 2016. Dividend tax rates. Basic rate (and non-taxpayers)  7.5% Other sources say 10%. Which one is correct? Were the rates the same for dividends of UK companies and foreign dividends?
Posted Tue, 18 Jul 2023 08:45:06 GMT by HMRC Admin 8
Hi,
The rates shown here are correct:
Income Tax rates and allowances for current and past years
The difference is due to tax previously being deducted on dividends.
Thank you.

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