Director Salary 2026/27: £5,000, £6,708 or £12,570?
Compare three common director salaries for 2026/27: £5,000, £6,708 and £12,570. See the NI cost, State Pension credit and when each one makes sense.
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Company Pension Contributions for Directors and NI
Company pension contributions for directors carry no employer or employee NI and are usually deductible for corporation tax. See limits and examples.
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Director National Insurance Calculator 2026/27
Work out employer and employee NI on a director’s 2026/27 salary using the annual method. Examples at £5,000, £6,708 and £12,570, plus bonus effects.