How much of your pay rise do you actually keep?
Enter your current and target salaries below to see the real UK take-home impact for the 2026/27 tax year.
Pay-rise breakdown
Salary
£55,000 → £18,000
Gross raise
-£37,000
Additional annual take-home
-£25,978
Additional monthly take-home
-£2,165
Extra Income Tax
-£8,346
Extra NI
-£2,676
You actually keep
70%
of your -£37,000 raise = -£25,978 /yr, -£2,165 /mo
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