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Free UK tax calculators
Clear, instant estimates of Income Tax, National Insurance, Corporation Tax, Dividend Tax and VAT, based on official HMRC rates for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
UK tax rates and thresholds 2026/27
The figures our calculators use for the 2026/27 tax year (6 April 2026 to 5 April 2027) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Scottish Income Tax rates are different.
Income Tax
| Band | Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Allowance | Up to £12,570 | 0% |
| Basic rate | £12,571 to £50,270 | 20% |
| Higher rate | £50,271 to £125,140 | 40% |
| Additional rate | Over £125,140 | 45% |
The Personal Allowance goes down by £1 for every £2 of income over £100,000.
National Insurance
| Type | Earnings or profits | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Employee (Class 1) | £12,570 to £50,270 | 8% |
| Employee (Class 1) | Over £50,270 | 2% |
| Employer (Class 1) | Over £5,000 | 15% |
| Self-employed (Class 4) | £12,570 to £50,270 | 6% |
| Self-employed (Class 4) | Over £50,270 | 2% |
Dividend Tax
| Band | Rate |
|---|---|
| Dividend Allowance | £500 tax-free |
| Basic rate | 10.75% |
| Higher rate | 35.75% |
| Additional rate | 39.35% |
Corporation Tax
| Taxable profits | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to £50,000 | 19% (small profits rate) |
| £50,001 to £250,000 | 25% less Marginal Relief |
| Over £250,000 | 25% (main rate) |
For the financial year starting 1 April 2026. The limits are for a 12-month accounting period and are shared between associated companies.
VAT
| Item | Rate or threshold |
|---|---|
| Standard rate | 20% |
| Reduced rate | 5% |
| Zero rate | 0% |
| Registration threshold | £90,000 taxable turnover |
Sources (GOV.UK): Income Tax rates and allowances · Rates and thresholds for employers 2026 to 2027 · Self-employed National Insurance rates · Corporation Tax rates · VAT rates · VAT registration. Checked November 2026.
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