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Outside IR35 · via a limited company

Outside IR35 calculator

Operating as a genuine business through your own limited company. Revenue is taxed twice — corporation tax inside the company, then income and dividend tax on whatever you extract — so how you take it out matters as much as what you bill.

Your contract

£

Billable days after holidays and gaps

Scotland sets its own income tax bands

Taking money out

Salary is deductible before corporation tax, but attracts income tax and NI

Reduce this if the business is jointly owned

%

Company costs

Accountancy, software, insurance

£

Equipment, training, professional fees

£

Results

Take home

£72,293

per year

Total capital

£72,293

incl. pension

Total tax & NI

£42,707

37.1% effective

Revenue
£115,000
−£13,706
Profit before tax
£101,295
Corporation tax
−£23,093

Marginal relief of 2230.58 applied — effective rate 22.80%.

Net profit
£78,201
Dividends
£78,201
−£18,478
Take home
£72,293
Total capital
£72,293

Assumptions

  • Corporation tax assumes no associated companies and a 12-month accounting period.
  • Employment Allowance not claimed — a company whose only employee is a single director is not eligible.