UK Salary Calculator 2026/27

Calculate your take-home pay, estimate self-employed tax, or optimise your salary and dividends with our free UK tax calculators updated with official HMRC 2026/27 rates.

UK Tax Rates 2026/27

Official HMRC rates effective 6 April 2026

Personal Allowance

£12,570

Basic Rate (20%)

£12,571 - £50,270

Higher Rate (40%)

£50,271 - £125,140

Additional Rate (45%)

Over £125,140

Employee NI Rate

8%

Employer NI Rate

15%

Corporation Tax (Main)

25%

VAT Standard Rate

20%

Trusted by Thousands of UK Taxpayers

Our calculators are verified by Waqas Sagar ACA, FCCA, FMAAT — a qualified chartered accountant regulated by ICAEW, ACCA & AAT — and updated with the latest HMRC rates for the 2026/27 tax year.

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About UK Salary Calculator

UK Salary Calculator provides free, accurate tax calculators for the 2026/27 tax year. Whether you're an employee checking your take-home pay, a self-employed professional estimating your tax bill, or a limited company director optimising your salary and dividends, our calculators help you understand your UK tax obligations.

All our calculations use official HMRC rates and thresholds, including the current personal allowance of £12,570, income tax bands, National Insurance rates (8% employee, 15% employer), and corporation tax rates. Our calculators are reviewed by qualified chartered accountants to ensure accuracy.

For more information about our calculation methodology, visit our Methodology page. You can also read about the author on the About page.