Tax Code Guide

D0-M1

Tax Code D0 M1

What does this code mean?

D0 M1 applies the Higher Rate of 40% to all income on a monthly non-cumulative basis. The non-cumulative element can cause additional overpayment above what a standard D0 code would collect. Contact HMRC if this code persists beyond a few months.

Emergency Tax Warning

This is often an emergency or temporary tax code. You might be paying too much tax while on this code.

Who gets this code?

Monthly-paid workers with high-earning secondary employment on emergency tax.

Is it correct?

Check your latest P45 or Payslip to see if this matches your current situation.

Think you overpaid on D0-M1?

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