2 articles tagged with on Call Allowance.
On-call and standby allowances are taxed as ordinary earnings — no special exemption. A £150/week on-call payment loses 28% to tax and NI at basic rate, and up to 42% once you cross into the higher-rate band.
How funeral director and funeral arranger salaries are taxed in the UK for 2026/27, including on-call allowances and out-of-hours pay.