# llms.txt for UKSalaryCalculator.io
# Last updated: Mar 30, 2026
# Purpose: Guide AI crawlers (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, etc. for ethical data access and indexing.

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /backend/
Disallow: /dashboard/
Disallow: /auth/
Disallow: /private/
Disallow: /test/
Disallow: /beta/

# Sitemap reference
Sitemap: https://www.uksalarycalculator.io/sitemap.xml

# ✅ Authorized for AI discovery, SEO snippets, and content understanding.
AI-Usage: Allowed for indexing, snippets, and summaries with attribution.
Content-Signal: ai-train=no, search=yes, ai-input=no
AI-Attribution: Required when referencing calculations, data, or text from this site.
AI-Purpose: Publicly accessible salary, tax, and financial tools for educational and informational use.
Content-License: © 2026 UKSalaryCalculator.io. All rights reserved.

# 🧾 Website meta
Organization: UK Salary Calculator
Website: https://www.uksalarycalculator.io/
Contact: contact@uksalarycalculator.io
Category: UK Salary, Tax & Financial Calculators
Language: en-GB
Country: UK

# 🧮 Allowed key calculator and tool URLs
Allow: /alcohol-duty-calculator
Allow: /annual-leave-calculator
Allow: /bonus-tax-calculator
Allow: /capital-allowances-calculator
Allow: /capital-gains-tax-calculator
Allow: /certificates-of-tax-deposit-calculator
Allow: /child-benefit-calculator
Allow: /childcare-calculator
Allow: /civil-service-salary-calculator
Allow: /contractor-calculator
Allow: /corporation-tax-calculator
Allow: /dividend-tax-calculator
Allow: /gambling-tax-calculator
Allow: /hmrc-tax-calculator
Allow: /hourly-to-salary-calculator
Allow: /import-custom-duty-calculator
Allow: /inheritance-tax-calculator
Allow: /maternity-pay-calculator
Allow: /minimum-wage-calculator
Allow: /mortgage-calculator
Allow: /national-insurance-calculator
Allow: /nhs-salary-calculator
Allow: /overtime-calculator
Allow: /paye-calculator
Allow: /pension-calculator
Allow: /police-salary-calculator
Allow: /pro-rata-calculator
Allow: /salary-sacrifice-calculator
Allow: /self-assessment-tax-calculator
Allow: /shift-work-calculator
Allow: /stamp-duty-calculator
Allow: /statutory-sick-pay-calculator
Allow: /student-loan-calculator
Allow: /tax-code-calculator
Allow: /teacher-salary-calculator
Allow: /umbrella-company-calculator
Allow: /vat-calculator

# 🎯 Focused Financial Guides
Allow: /100k-tax-trap
Allow: /3000-month-after-tax
Allow: /500-day-inside-ir35
Allow: /600-day-outside-ir35

# 🧱 Allow supporting pages
Allow: /about
Allow: /ads-policy
Allow: /compliance-checks
Allow: /contact
Allow: /cookie-policy
Allow: /cookie-settings
Allow: /cost-of-living
Allow: /privacy-policy
Allow: /sitemap
Allow: /terms-of-service

# 📍 Cost of Living - City Specific
Allow: /cost-of-living/london
Allow: /cost-of-living/manchester
Allow: /cost-of-living/birmingham
Allow: /cost-of-living/leeds
Allow: /cost-of-living/glasgow
Allow: /cost-of-living/liverpool
Allow: /cost-of-living/edinburgh
Allow: /cost-of-living/bradford
Allow: /cost-of-living/bristol
Allow: /cost-of-living/cardiff
Allow: /cost-of-living/newcastle
Allow: /cost-of-living/sheffield

# 📰 Blog and content pages
Allow: /blog
Allow: /blog/apprentice-salary-calculator
Allow: /blog/freelancer-take-home-pay-calculator
Allow: /blog/understanding-uk-tax-bands-2026-2027
Allow: /blog/how-pension-contributions-affect-your-take-home-pay
Allow: /blog/navigating-student-loan-repayments-in-the-uk
Allow: /blog/what-is-personal-allowance-uk
Allow: /blog/how-uk-paye-works
Allow: /blog/how-national-insurance-is-calculated
Allow: /blog/how-pension-salary-sacrifice-works
Allow: /blog/why-your-payslip-differs-from-online-calculators
Allow: /blog/2026-27-uk-tax-changes-explained
Allow: /blog/scottish-tax-bands-explained

# 🚫 Restricted directories
Disallow: /internal/
Disallow: /drafts/
Disallow: /hidden/

# End of file