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Salary or dividends calculator

For Ltd company directors: see what you take home with any mix of salary and dividends, and the mix that leaves you the most.

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1Your figures

Tax year
Where you live

Estimate for a full tax year. Nothing leaves your device.

2Your result

In your pocket
£38,862
Best mix
£38.9k
£6.9k
£3.1k
£1.1k
Take-homeCorporation TaxYour tax and NIEmployer NI
This is already the best salary for these figures.
Salary£12,570
Dividends£29,399
Corporation Tax−£6,896
Employer NI−£1,136
Your NI£0
Income Tax on salary£0
Tax on dividends−£3,107
In your pocket£38,862

This is an estimate with HMRC rates, not tax advice.

Where the profit goes

£50,000Company profit before your pay
  • In your pocket78%£38,862
  • Corporation Tax14%£6,896
  • Your tax and NI6%£3,107
  • Employer NI2%£1,136

How it works

1Type your figuresNothing is saved or sent. It all stays on your device.
2See it moveThe result and the chart change as you type, in your language.
3Act on itFile your return with TaxEase™ UK, or ask a verified accountant.

Questions

Is this tax advice?No. It is an estimate with this year’s HMRC rates, to help you see the picture before you decide.
Which tax year?The current tax year by default. You can switch to last year at the top of the calculator.
Can my accountant use it?Yes. Accountants on TaxEase™ UK have the same calculators in their dashboard.

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