PAYROLL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Here's a short and clear explanation of Payroll and all related terms in English:
What is Payroll?
Payroll is the process by which a company pays its employees. It includes calculating salaries, making deductions (like PF, ESI, tax), and keeping financial records.
Why is Payroll Important?
- To ensure timely and accurate salary payments
- To comply with government rules and regulations
- To deduct and deposit PF, ESI, Income Tax correctly
- To track leaves, bonuses, and incentives
What are Basic, DA, and HRA?
- Basic Salary – Core part of salary, usually 40–50% of gross
- DA (Dearness Allowance) – Allowance to offset inflation, mostly for govt employees
- HRA (House Rent Allowance) – Rent allowance; 40% of basic (non-metro), 50% (metro cities)
PF (Provident Fund)
- Employee contribution: 12% of Basic + DA
- Employer contribution:
- Total 12%, split as:
- 8.33% to EPS (Pension)
- 3.67% to PF
- Plus 0.5% PF Admin charges by employer
- Total 12%, split as:
ESI (Employee State Insurance)
- Applicable when employee’s gross salary is ₹21,000 or less
- Employee contribution: 0.75%
- Employer contribution: 3.25%
Income Tax (as per New Regime 2024–25)
- ₹0 – ₹3 lakh: 0%
- ₹3 – ₹6 lakh: 5%
- ₹6 – ₹9 lakh: 10%
- ₹9 – ₹12 lakh: 15%
- ₹12 – ₹15 lakh: 20%
- ₹15 lakh and above: 30%
(Deductions & exemptions may apply as per regime chosen)
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