Supposedly, he and his troops drank it after defeating the Prussian army in 1809. Wine Snobs, Thereâs a Beer for You Jordan Salcito April 4, 2014. Prussian militarism was unlovely, to be sure, but the Kaiser was no FÃ¼hrer. The Utterly Pointless First World War Michael F. Bishop May 21, 2013. The whole purpose was to create this idea that there was this Prussian juggernaut.
Officially known as the wage base limit, the threshold changes every year. For 2015, the maximum amount of earnings subject to tax is $118,500. You pay no taxes on any income earned beyond that amount. Next up: Certain religious groups.
In simple terms, in the tax year 2011/12 you should pay no income tax if you earn less than Â£7,475 (the amount of the personal allowance). You will then pay 20 per cent tax on the next Â£35,000 that you earn, 40 per cent tax on the next Â£115,000 after that and 50 per cent on any further earnings.