UK Tax Guide 2026/27

Which tax rules depend on location?

England, Wales and Northern Ireland share the 20%, 40% and 45% non-savings income rates shown here; Scotland has separate bands. UK dividend and CGT rates differ from salary tax. England/NI property purchases use SDLT, while Scotland and Wales use LBTT and LTT.

How should I use this guide?

Identify the income type and correct tax year, then check allowances, relief eligibility and payment deadlines using the official sources. Calculator results are estimates and do not determine whether you must file a return.

Official sources

• GOV.UK: Income Tax rates and Personal Allowances
• GOV.UK: Employer rates and thresholds 2026/27
• GOV.UK: Self-employed National Insurance
• GOV.UK: Tax on dividends
• GOV.UK: Capital Gains Tax rates and allowances
• GOV.UK: Residential Stamp Duty Land Tax rates