Tax Brackets UK 2026/27: Complete Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the UK tax brackets for 2026?

0% up to 12,570; 20% on 12,571-50,270; 40% on 50,271-125,140; 45% above 125,140.

What is the 60% tax trap?

Earnings between 100,000 and 125,140 pounds are effectively taxed at 60% due to loss of personal allowance.

Where can I get help?

HMRC, MoneyHelper and qualified accountants can help with tax questions.