Dividend Tax Calculator

Calculate how much tax you'll pay on your dividends for 2025/26. Your other income determines which tax band your dividends fall into.

Other Annual Income (salary, self-employment, etc.)

Dividend Income

Gift Aid Donations (optional)

Extends your basic rate band

Tax Year

Dividend Tax Rates 2025/26

Tax-free allowance: First £500 of dividends are tax-free
Basic rate (8.75%): Dividends within the basic rate band (up to £50,270 total income)
Higher rate (33.75%): Dividends in the higher rate band (£50,271–£125,140)
Additional rate (39.35%): Dividends above £125,140 total income
Gift Aid: Extends the basic rate band, potentially keeping more dividends at 8.75%