Payroll calculators
Fifteen free calculators, all using HMRC and Scottish Government rates for the 2026/27 tax year. Results are presented as a payslip so you can see exactly where each pound goes.
Take-home pay calculator
Free UK take-home pay calculator for 2026/27: salary after income tax, National Insurance, pension and student loan, shown as a full payslip.
CalculatorScottish take-home pay calculator
Take-home pay for Scottish taxpayers in 2026/27: all six Scottish income tax bands plus NI, pension and student loan deductions.
CalculatorIncome tax calculator
UK income tax calculator for 2026/27: band-by-band breakdown across 20%, 40% and 45% rates including the personal allowance taper.
CalculatorScottish income tax calculator
Scottish income tax calculator for 2026/27: starter, basic, intermediate, higher, advanced and top bands, compared against the rest of the UK.
CalculatorNational Insurance calculator
Class 1 National Insurance calculator for 2026/27: employee NI at 8% and 2%, plus what your employer pays at 15%.
CalculatorEmployer cost calculator
The true cost of an employee in 2026/27: salary plus 15% employer NI, pension contributions and the Employment Allowance offset.
CalculatorPayroll software cost calculator
Compare what payroll software costs for your headcount – Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, BrightPay, Staffology, PayFit – against outsourcing to a bureau.
CalculatorPension contribution calculator
Auto-enrolment pension calculator: employee and employer contributions on qualifying earnings, with tax relief shown.
CalculatorStudent loan repayment calculator
Student loan deductions for 2026/27 across Plans 1, 2, 4 and 5 and postgraduate loans, by salary.
CalculatorStatutory sick pay calculator
SSP calculator with the 2026 day-one rules: £123.25 a week or 80% of average weekly earnings, whichever is lower.
CalculatorMaternity pay calculator
Statutory maternity pay calculator: 90% of average weekly earnings for six weeks then £194.32 for 33 weeks, mapped week by week.
CalculatorMinimum wage checker
Check pay against the April 2026 minimum wage bands: £12.71 (21+), £10.85 (18-20) and £8.00 (16-17 and apprentices).
CalculatorHourly to salary calculator
Convert an hourly rate to annual, monthly and weekly salary – and back – for any hours pattern.
CalculatorOvertime calculator
Work out overtime pay at time-and-a-quarter, time-and-a-half or double time, and what it adds to the week.
CalculatorHoliday entitlement calculator
Statutory holiday calculator: 5.6 weeks pro-rated for part-time, irregular hours and part-year workers, capped at 28 days.