Tax Guides for Finance & Legal Professionals
Tax guides for finance and legal professionals — accountants, solicitors, consultants, and estate agents.
Salary & Tax Comparison (2026-27)
| Profession | Typical Salary | Income Tax | NI | Take-Home | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consultants | £60,000 | £11,432 | £3,211 | £45,357 | 19.1% |
| Solicitors | £52,000 | £8,232 | £3,051 | £40,717 | 15.8% |
| Accountants | £42,000 | £5,886 | £2,354 | £33,760 | 14.0% |
| Estate Agents | £32,000 | £3,886 | £1,554 | £26,560 | 12.1% |
England/Wales/NI rates. Employed, no pension or student loan. Sorted by salary (highest first).
Individual Tax Guides
Consultants
£60,000UK tax guide for consultants. Explore income tax, National Insurance, IR35 considerations, and allowable business expenses for consulting professionals.
Solicitors
£52,000UK tax guide for solicitors and lawyers. Understand income tax, National Insurance, and HMRC-approved deductions including SRA fees for legal professionals.
Accountants
£42,000UK tax guide for accountants. Discover typical income tax, National Insurance contributions, and HMRC-approved deductions for accounting professionals.
Estate Agents
£32,000UK tax guide for estate agents. Learn about income tax, commission taxation, National Insurance, and deductible expenses for property professionals.
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Related Calculators
- Income Tax Calculator — Full breakdown by band.
- Take-Home Pay Calculator — Net pay after all deductions.
- England vs Scotland Tax — Regional tax comparison.
Last updated March 2026. Reflects 2026-27 tax rates. Typical salaries based on UK median data.