£750 a day: take-home pay 2026/27
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What a £750 day rate actually pays in 2026/27, worked both ways: inside an umbrella company and outside via your own limited company. Figures assume 220 chargeable days a year, the standard 46-week umbrella model and a £12,570 salary under LTD. Computed live from the same verified tax engine that powers the take-home calculator — never typed in by hand.
| Umbrella | Limited company | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross assignment (220 days) | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| Annual take-home | £88,421 | £93,411 |
| Monthly take-home | £7,368 | £7,784 |
| Effective take-home rate | 54% | 57% |
How the £750 rate breaks down
Umbrella route: income tax £46,622, employee NI £4,808, employer NI £24,000 and the umbrella margin come off the top before your take-home. LTD route: corporation tax £37,808 on profits, dividend tax £31,446, plus salary £12,570 and accountancy costs.
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Illustration only — assumptions and the full methodology are on the 2026/27 tax page. Not tax advice; verify at gov.uk.
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