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06/04/2026
Tax Rules
HMRC Tax Rates 2026–27
The 2026–27 tax year started 6 April 2026. Here are the updated HMRC income tax rates and what they mean for you. Direct submission to HMRC is not currently available.
Understanding your tax bands is essential for cash flow planning. Direct submission to HMRC is not currently available.
Income Tax Bands (rUK)
- Personal Allowance: Up to £12,570 (0%)
- Basic Rate: £12,571 to £50,270 (20%)
- Higher Rate: £50,271 to £125,140 (40%)
- Additional Rate: Over £125,140 (45%)
National Insurance
Class 4 NIC rates have changed for the 2026-27 tax year. KiTax uses these latest rates to provide your live tax estimate. Direct submission to HMRC is not currently available.
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