Find out exactly how much of your bonus HMRC takes in income tax and National Insurance.
Enter your regular gross salary
Your annual salary before the bonus. This determines which tax band your income sits in.
Enter the bonus amount
The gross bonus before tax, as shown on your payslip or offer letter.
Select your region
Scotland has different income tax bands. Select Scotland if your main residence is in Scotland.
See your net bonus
The calculator shows how much tax and NI is taken from your bonus, and your final take-home amount.
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