New Hampshire lawmakers say legalization of marijuana in Maine and Massachusetts should increase the chance of passing similar laws in the Granite State, while police officials say they'll continue to arrest people found in possession of pot until the law changes.
You pay a flat rate of Class 2 National Insurance contributions regardless of how profitable your business is (though low-earning businesses can be exempted altogether). You also pay Class 4 National Insurance contributions calculated as a percentage of your annual profits above a basic threshold.National Insurance contributions are calculated and collected as part of your self-assessment tax return.ou pay a flat rate of Class 2 National Insurance contributions regardless of how profitable your business is (though low-earning businesses can be exempted altogether). You also pay Class 4 National Insurance contributions calculated as a percentage of your annual profits above a basic threshold.
National Insurance earnings threshold. National Insurance is calculated on gross earnings (before tax or pension deductions) above the earnings threshold. For 2015-16 the National Insurance threshold is Â£155 a week or Â£8,060 a year. 1  If you earn above the threshold you pay 12% of your earnings between Â£8,060 and Â£42,385.lass 2 National Insurance Contributions. You pay Class 2 contributions if you are self-employed. 1  Class 2 contributions are Â£2.80 a week for 2015-16. 2  On profits (earnings less allowable expenses) below a certain limit â Â£5,965 for 2015-16 â you can elect not to pay National Insurance.