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Illustrative

Salary vs dividends, see the shape, then check it.

A small salary plus dividends is the usual mix. The usual mix is not always the right mix. Bands here are illustrative.

£80,000

£12,570

Illustrative take-home

£58,348

This mix, after CT, income tax, NIC and dividend tax

  • Corporation tax (19% band)£12,812
  • Dividends available£54,618
  • Vs paying it all as salary£56,957

Bands are illustrative, not this year’s official table and not advice. Employers’ NIC, benefits and the 25% CT band are omitted on purpose. Talk to us before you change a standing order.

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