Plain-English UK tax and money guides, each with a live calculator.
How much of a £40,000 salary you keep after Income Tax and National Insurance in 2026/27 — about £32,320 a year or £2,693 a month, with student-loan and pension examples.
2026-08-11 VAT & BusinessHow much VAT you add at the UK standard 20% rate on common amounts, the add/remove formulas, and when 5% or 0% applies.
2026-08-11 PropertyHow much Stamp Duty Land Tax you pay on a £300,000 home in 2026/27 — £0 for first-time buyers, £5,000 for standard buyers, with band breakdown.
2026-08-11 Investing & TaxHow the UK dividend tax works in 2026/27: the £500 allowance and the 10.75% / 35.75% / 39.35% rates, with worked examples and an instant calculator.
2026-08-16 Investing & TaxHow Capital Gains Tax works in 2026/27: the £3,000 annual exempt amount and the 18% / 24% rates, with examples for shares and second homes.
2026-08-16 Family & BenefitsHow much Child Benefit you get in 2026/27 and how the High Income Child Benefit Charge claws it back between £60,000 and £80,000, with a calculator.
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