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Pension contribution calculator
Turn employee and employer percentages into the amount reaching a pot.
Illustrative result
£2,880.00 into the pot
- You pay
- £1,440.00
- Basic-rate relief
- £360.00
- Employer
- £1,080.00
- Pot
- £2,880.00
Assumptions
- Relief at source: the rate is the gross contribution. You pay 80% and 20% is added in the pot.
- Higher-rate relief is not added to the pot again.
Questions
Does the employer rate come from my salary?
It is calculated from the salary, but it is not deducted from your take-home pay.
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Estimates only. Tax and repayment rules can change, and this is not financial, tax or pension advice.
Into the pot£2,880.00See breakdown