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GBP 99k vs GBP 101k: Why Crossing GBP 100,000 Can Leave You Worse Off in 2026/27

A pay rise from GBP 99,000 to GBP 101,000 triggers the Personal Allowance taper and the 60% trap. Here is the 2026/27 take-home on each side of GBP 100,000 and the surprising marginal maths.

James Morgan10 Jun 20263 min read

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When a Pay Rise Pushes You Over GBP 100,000 in 2026/27

Crossing GBP 100,000 triggers the Personal Allowance taper, creating a 60% effective tax rate between GBP 100,000 and GBP 125,140. A GBP 10,000 rise from GBP 100,000 can leave you with as little as around GBP 4,000 extra take-home.

Emma Clarke10 Jun 20262 min read

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