UK · 2026/27 tax year

UK pay guide

Plain-English explanations of how UK pay, tax and deductions work — so the numbers in the calculator make sense.

How RSUs are taxed in the UK

Plain-English walk-through of vesting, PAYE, and why you keep less than the headline grant.

The 60% tax trap: Personal Allowance taper

Why income between £100,000 and £125,140 is taxed more heavily than anything else.

Income tax bands explained

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National Insurance: what you pay and why

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Salary sacrifice pension — how it reduces your tax

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Student loan plans: which one applies to you

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Comparing two job offers on take-home pay

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