Follow these simple steps to estimate your RSU tax liabilities:
Get instant tax estimates for your RSU vesting based on April 2025 UK tax rates.
An RSU tax calculator estimates taxes on restricted stock units, including income tax, National Insurance, and capital gains tax when shares vest or are sold.
RSUs are taxed as income when they vest, with income tax and National Insurance applied. Selling shares later may trigger capital gains tax on profits.
Schemes like EMI (30% tax relief on vesting) or CSOP (no NICs) can reduce your tax liability, depending on your employer’s plan.
Yes, our calculator lets you input a projected share price to estimate future capital gains tax based on potential share sales.