Tax Checked 2026-08-11

Income Tax basic rate (England, Wales & NI)

20% on taxable income £0–£37,700 (total income £12,571–£50,270)
rate / band · valid 2026-04-06 → 2027-04-05

What is the Income Tax basic rate (England, Wales & NI) right now?

The current figure is 20% on taxable income £0–£37,700 (total income £12,571–£50,270) (rate / band), effective from 2026-04-06 to 2027-04-05, according to HMRC / gov.uk. Last checked against the official source on 2026-08-11.

Scotland has different rates and bands on non-savings income. Band frozen to April 2031.

Cite this figure

The Income Tax basic rate (England, Wales & NI) is 20% on taxable income £0–£37,700 (total income £12,571–£50,270) (rate / band), effective 2026-04-06 to 2027-04-05. Source: HMRC / gov.uk (https://www.gov.uk/income-tax-rates), via UK Rates & Thresholds (rates.trycashpilot.com), checked 2026-08-11.

Official sourceHMRC / gov.uk
Valid from2026-04-06
Valid to2027-04-05
Last checked2026-08-11
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History

Previous values
20% / £37,700 unchanged 2023/24–2025/26

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