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What is Pay As You Earn?

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PAY As You Earn (PAYE) is not a tax but a method of collecting income tax from compensations of employees and directors:

  1. Basic salary,
  2. Allowances,
  3. Benefits.

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Why you need to learn about PAYE:

  1. To know how to negotiate for correct salaries.
  2. To appreciate that 1/3 of your earnings is tax.

PAYE is collected from individuals.

  1. Employees.
  2. Directors.

The individuals are:

  1. Tax Residents,
  2. Non-Tax residents.

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