2025/26 Tax Year

UK Self-Employment Tax Calculator

Calculate your income tax, National Insurance, and how much to set aside each month. Free, instant, no sign-up required.

Your Details

£

Total income from self-employment before expenses

£

Allowable business expenses (equipment, travel, subscriptions, etc.)

Your Tax Summary

Taxable Profit£45,000.00
Personal Allowance£12,570.00
Income Tax£6,486.00
National Insurance (Class 4)£1,945.80
Total Tax£8,431.80
Net Income (after tax)£36,568.20
Effective Tax Rate18.7%

Income Tax Breakdown

Personal Allowance (0%)
£12,570.00£0.00
Basic Rate (20%)
£32,430.00£6,486.00
Higher Rate (40%)
£0.00£0.00
Additional Rate (45%)
£0.00£0.00

National Insurance

£12,570 – £50,270 (6%)£1,945.80
Total NI£1,945.80

Class 2 NI abolished from April 2024

Set Aside & Payments

£702.65

set aside per month

Payment on Account (each)£4,215.90
31 January
1st payment
31 July
2nd payment

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