Income Tax & CGT Calculator
Our income tax calculator UK 2025/26 tool estimates your Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax liability, covering salary, self-employment, dividends, rental income and capital gains in one place.
Your Income
Capital Gains (Optional)
CGT Annual Exempt Amount: £3,000
Tax Year
Your Tax Breakdown
Income Tax
Capital Gains Tax
2026/27 Income Tax Rates (England/W/NI)
| Band | Income | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Allowance | Up to £12,570 | 0% |
| Basic Rate | £12,571 – £50,270 | 20% |
| Higher Rate | £50,271 – £125,140 | 40% |
| Additional Rate | Over £125,140 | 45% |
2026/27 CGT Rates
| Asset Type | Basic Rate Taxpayer | Higher Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Property | 18% | 24% |
| Shares / Crypto | 18% | 24% |
| Annual Exempt Amount | £3,000 | |
National Insurance (Employee)
| Band | Weekly | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Earnings | Up to £12,570/yr | 0% |
| Main Rate | £12,570 – £50,270/yr | 8% |
| Upper Rate | Over £50,270/yr | 2% |
HOW THE CALCULATOR WORKS
Understanding Your Income Tax and CGT Position
Our income tax calculator UK 2025/26 tool combines your salary, self-employment, dividend and rental income with any capital gains, so you can see your full tax position in one place using current HMRC rates.
Your Income Tax band also affects the Capital Gains Tax rate you pay on property, shares and other chargeable assets. You can check the official bands in the HMRC Income Tax rates guidance.
Combining multiple income sources and asset disposals can be complex. A specialist review helps confirm your allowances, reliefs and final tax position before you file with HMRC.
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Income Tax Calculator UK 2025/26: Frequently Asked Questions
You enter your salary, self-employment, dividend, rental and other income sources, and the calculator applies current 2025/26 Income Tax bands, personal allowance and National Insurance rates to estimate your take-home pay.
Most people can earn up to the standard personal allowance before paying Income Tax, though this reduces for income over 100,000 pounds and is affected by other allowances such as the marriage allowance.
Yes. Income Tax applies to earnings such as salary, self-employment profits, dividends and rental income, while Capital Gains Tax applies separately to gains from selling property, shares or other chargeable assets.
Your total taxable income determines whether your capital gains are taxed at the basic 18% rate or the higher 24% rate, so an income tax calculator UK 2025/26 tool helps show the full picture before you sell an asset.
Salary, self-employment profits, dividends, rental income, pensions and most other income sources count towards your total taxable income, which determines your Income Tax band and your Capital Gains Tax rate.
Yes. Self-employment profits are taxed through Income Tax and National Insurance, and combining them with other income sources can push you into a higher tax band, affecting both Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax rates.