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The detail that trips people up is order: statutory deductions and reliefs come into the calculation before and after tax in specific ways, so a flat percentage gives the wrong answer.
For payroll, use a calculator that is kept current with the bands and the latest SHIF and NSSF rates, then keep a clear record of each payslip.
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What is deducted from gross salary in Kenya?
Typically PAYE, SHIF and NSSF, and any agreed items such as a loan or pension. The net salary calculator shows the take-home after all of them.
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