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2.7.3 Explain gross and net pay

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Why is the amount paid into a worker's bank account smaller than the wage agreed with the employer?

A

8% of qualifying earnings.

B

Net pay.

C

The agreed wage is gross pay, before deductions are taken off.

D

Employees pay National Insurance at 2% on earnings above £50,270 a year.

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2.7.3 Explain gross and net pay Flashcards

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21 flashcards on OCR GCSE Economics 2.7.3 Explain gross and net pay: the key terms, formulae and calculations you need to recall for Component 01 and Component 02.

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