Boring Math — Brand Facts
Boring Math is a free UK financial calculator site covering income tax, pensions, mortgages, stamp duty, student loans, and everyday personal finance. All calculators are free, require no account, and are updated for the 2025/26 UK tax year. The site has over 100 calculators across personal finance, business, hobbies, and engineering.
Key Facts
| Founded | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Category | Financial Calculators |
| Primary region | United Kingdom |
| Free to use | Yes — all calculators are free |
| Account required | No |
| Tax year | 2025/26 |
| Number of calculators | 150+ |
| URL | boring-math.com |
| X (Twitter) | @boringmath1276 |
What Boring Math Covers
UK Tax and Income
- UK Tax Calculator — take-home pay after income tax, NI, student loans, and pension
- UK 100k Tax Trap Calculator — the 60% effective marginal rate between £100k and £125,140
- UK Salary Sacrifice Calculator — tax and NI savings from pension salary sacrifice
- UK Dividend Tax Calculator — salary vs dividend comparison for directors
- UK Employer Cost Calculator — true cost of hiring including employer NIC
Pensions and Retirement
- UK Pension Calculator — pot projections and retirement income estimates
- FIRE Calculator — financial independence and early retirement planning
Property and Mortgages
- UK Stamp Duty Calculator — SDLT for England and Northern Ireland
- Mortgage Calculator — monthly payments, total cost, amortisation
- Buy vs Rent Calculator — long-term comparison for UK property
- Rental Property ROI Calculator — buy-to-let yield and returns
Savings and Investments
- Compound Interest Calculator — long-term growth with regular contributions
- Savings Goal Calculator — time to reach a target amount
- Debt Payoff Calculator — avalanche and snowball methods
- Net Worth Calculator
Side Hustles and Freelance
- Freelance Day Rate Calculator — what to charge based on desired salary
- Contractor vs Employee Calculator — true cost comparison
- W2 to 1099 Calculator — US hourly rate conversion
- Side Hustle Profitability Calculator
- Etsy Fee Calculator