UK Creative Ventures offers a suite of 15 free business calculators and tools designed specifically for UK businesses, covering tax, HR, marketing, and growth planning. All tools are 100% free, require no sign-up, and provide instant results. Tax calculators are updated for the 2026/27 tax year, with employer National Insurance reflecting April 2025 changes.
What is this collection of free tools?
This is a collection of 15 web-based calculators and tools built for UK businesses by UK Creative Ventures, a Bristol-based company. Each tool takes specific financial or operational inputs (e.g., salary, VAT rate, marketing spend) and produces instant calculations or comparisons, such as net pay, VAT amounts, break-even points, or ROI metrics. The tools run entirely in the browser and are mobile-friendly.
Key Features
- UK-specific tax rates — All tax calculators use current HMRC rates, updated every April for the new tax year, including 2026/27 rates.
- No sign-up required — Users can access any tool immediately without creating an account or providing an email.
- Instant results — Calculations are performed in real time as users enter their numbers.
- Mobile friendly — Every tool is designed to work on phones, tablets, and desktops.
- 100% free forever — No paywalls, trials, or hidden costs.
- Wide range of calculators — 15 tools covering tax (take-home pay, VAT, corporation tax, dividend vs salary), HR (redundancy, cost of employee, recruitment ROI), marketing (ROAS, LTV:CAC, conversion rate, budget optimiser, CAC, funnel), and business planning (break-even, growth).
Who is it for?
- UK business owners — Use the take-home pay, VAT, corporation tax, and dividend vs salary calculators to manage personal and company finances.
- HR professionals and employers — Use redundancy pay, true cost of employee, and recruitment ROI calculators to plan hiring and manage staff costs.
- Marketing managers — Use ROAS, LTV:CAC, conversion rate, and marketing budget optimiser tools to measure and improve campaign performance.
- Startup founders and entrepreneurs — Use break-even and business growth calculators to assess viability and plan expansion.
What can you do with these tools?
- Calculate take-home pay — Enter salary, student loan, and pension contributions to see net pay after income tax and NI, with bonus and salary comparison options.
- Optimise dividend vs salary split — Find the most tax-efficient salary/dividend combination for a limited company, including the 60% personal allowance trap above £100k.
- Measure marketing ROI — Calculate return on ad spend, break-even ROAS, LTV:CAC ratio, and customer acquisition cost by channel.
- Plan for growth — Use the break-even calculator to find the point where revenue covers costs, and the business growth calculator to get a personalised roadmap.
How do these tools work?
Each calculator is a standalone web page with input fields for the relevant financial data. Users enter their numbers and the tool instantly displays the calculated result, often with additional options like scenario planning or comparisons. No data is stored or transmitted, and no account is needed.
Pricing
All tools are completely free to use, with no sign-up or paywall.
