Most Tax-Efficient Director’s Salary for 2025/26

Most tax efficient salary for directors in 2025-26 tax year

The optimal salary strategy depends on whether your company qualifies for the Employment Allowance, which offsets employer National Insurance contributions (NICs). Option 1: Sole Director Without Employment Allowance If you’re the sole employee/director, your company isn’t eligible for the Employment Allowance.​ Tax Implications: Note: This approach avoids NICs but doesn’t earn National Insurance credits towards […]