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Delivery Driver Tax Calculator UK 2025–26

Estimate your income tax and National Insurance for any UK delivery platform in 60 seconds. Covers all vehicle types and HMRC 2025/26 rates. Free, no signup.

Quick answer: A UK delivery driver earning £25,000/year pays approximately £2,486 in Income Tax and £748 in Class 4 NI — total tax bill of £3,234. After deducting mileage (45p/mile) and expenses, taxable profit drops significantly. Use the calculator below for your exact figures.

Key Takeaways
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Total paid to you by the platform before any deductions.

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Phone, equipment, insurance — business proportion only.

Your Tax Estimate — 2025/26
Gross income
Mileage claimed
Other expenses
Taxable profit
Income Tax
Class 4 NI (6%)
Total tax owed
Net take-home
Set aside monthly
Effective rate
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Tax for All UK Delivery Drivers

Whether you deliver for Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Amazon Flex, Just Eat or Bolt Food, the same HMRC rules apply: you are self-employed, you pay 20% income tax and 6% Class 4 NI on profits between £12,570 and £50,270. Class 2 NI was abolished from April 2024. Register for Self Assessment if earnings exceed £1,000 per year.

Mileage rates vary by vehicle: 45p/mile by car (first 10,000), 24p/mile by motorbike, 20p/mile by bicycle. Use the platform-specific calculators above for pre-set vehicle rates.

HMRC rates 2025/26

Tax Bands & NI Rates

Income bandIncome TaxClass 4 NI
Up to £12,5700%0%
£12,571 – £50,27020%6%
£50,271 – £125,14040%2%
Above £125,14045%2%

Class 2 NI abolished April 2024. Class 4 reduced from 9% to 6% April 2024.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

The calculator covers Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Amazon Flex, Just Eat, Bolt Food, and any other UK gig delivery platform. All platforms share the same HMRC tax rules.
Class 4 NI is 6% on profits between £12,570 and £50,270, and 2% above that. Many calculators still use the old 9% rate — this calculator uses the correct 2025/26 figure.
Yes. Add your total income from all platforms in the income field. Allowable expenses and mileage can also be combined.

Estimates based on HMRC 2025/26 rates. General guidance only — not financial, tax, or legal advice.

Your actual liability may differ. Consult a qualified accountant for personalised advice. Verify rates at gov.uk.

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Written & reviewed by
Ethan Blake
Small Business Tax & Compliance Expert
Tax compliance specialist since 2017. Helped 5,000+ freelancers and self-employed workers navigate HMRC Self Assessment and UK gig economy tax rules.
Last reviewed: Self Assessment — GOV.UK →