See the most tax-efficient way to pay yourself from your limited company — a small salary plus dividends versus salary alone — for 2025/26.
Estimates only. Based on 2025/26 rates (England, Wales & NI): corporation tax 19–25% with marginal relief, dividend allowance £500, dividend rates 8.75/33.75/39.35%, employer NI 15% above £5,000, employee NI 8/2%. Assumes one director-shareholder, no other income, no associated companies and a full accounting year. Pension contributions, benefits and other reliefs aren’t included. Always confirm your specific position with CFA Accountants.
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