UK Take-Home Pay Calculator (2025/26)

Instant net pay from any salary. Income Tax, National Insurance, student loan and pension, with full assumptions and breakdown.

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Current calculation uses Category A rates for NI estimate.

Results

Monthly take-home
£2,860.67
Annual: £34,328.10
Take-home
£34,328.10
£2,860.67 / month
Take-home£34,328.10
Income Tax£6,237.50
NI£2,434.40
Student Loan£0.00
Pension£0.00
Weekly
£660.16
Daily
£132.03
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Full breakdown

Item Annual Monthly
Gross salary£43,000.00£3,583.33
Income Tax£6,237.50£519.79
National Insurance£2,434.40£202.87
Student Loan£0.00£0.00
Pension£0.00£0.00
Take-home£34,328.10£2,860.67

Tax bands

BandRateTaxable amountTax paid
Starter rate 19% £2,162.00 £410.78
Basic rate 20% £10,956.00 £2,191.20
Intermediate rate 21% £17,312.00 £3,635.52
Higher rate 42% £0.00 £0.00
Advanced rate 45% £0.00 £0.00
Top rate 48% £0.00 £0.00

NI and student loan details

National Insurance
Main NI: £2,434.40
Upper NI: £0.00
Student Loan
Plan: none
Repayment: £0.00

Assumptions

Tax year: 2025/26
Region: scotland
Tax code: 1257L
NI category: A
Student loan: none
Pension: 0%
Salary sacrifice: No
Effective tax rate: 20.17%
Marginal rate: 29.0%
Estimates only - not financial advice.