Custom Bracketing

Set your own income bands and the percentages taken inside each one.

The starting bands are an example you can change. They are not current UK tax rules.

Income brackets

Drag a boundary, or type an exact amount and press Enter. The last band continues upward with no limit. Each percentage applies only to the income inside its band.

£0
and above

Net income

£0

Edit brackets

How this is worked out

Each row is only the income that falls inside that band. The cut is not applied to the whole salary.

Bracket Income in bracket Cut Deducted Kept

Take-home equation

Each band is multiplied by the share you keep. The cut applies only to the income inside that band.

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Deductions breakdown

Each deduction is worked out on the income that falls inside its band.

Income visualisation

Each colour is that deduction's share of everything earned up to that income.

Take-home curve

How much you keep as income rises through your brackets.