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Work out your take-home pay with JustMoney’s Salary Tax Calculator

Understanding how you’re taxed on your salary is crucial for effective financial planning. JustMoney’s Salary Tax Calculator, powered by TaxTim, helps you determine your net income after pay-as-you-earn (PAYE) deductions, allowing you to make informed financial decisions.

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You should always speak to a qualified financial planner before making any significant money decisions. The results provided by these calculators do not constitute legal or financial advice and are used at your own risk.

Why use the JustMoney Salary Tax Calculator?

Our net salary calculator makes it easy to work out how much of your salary will be left after tax deductions at the end of the month.  

Calculate PAYE deductions

Input your gross salary to see how much PAYE will be deducted and calculate your net monthly income.

User-friendly interface

The calculator is easy to use and provides instant, automated results.

Confidential and secure

Your financial data remains private – no personal information is stored or shared.

How to use the JustMoney Salary Tax Calculator

  • Enter your gross salary. Input your total earnings before any deductions.
  • Review your PAYE deductions. The calculator will display the estimated tax amount to be deducted from your salary.
  • View your monthly net salary. Understanding your take-home pay after tax deductions helps you plan your finances effectively.

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Expert financial guidance

Our tax and other calculators provide valuable insights. However, it’s worth consulting a qualified financial planner before you make any significant financial decisions. 

The results from these tools are for informational purposes and do not constitute financial or legal advice.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

1. What is PAYE?

PAYE stands for “pay as you earn”. It’s a directive for employers to deduct tax directly from employees’ salaries and pay it to the South African Revenue Service (SARS).

2. How accurate is the JustMoney Salary Tax Calculator?

The calculator provides an estimate, based on the information you provide. For a precise figure, especially if you have additional income sources or deductions, consult a tax professional or financial adviser.

3. Can I use the calculator for freelance or additional income?

The calculator is primarily designed for salaried individuals. If you have freelance income or additional earnings, your tax may be calculated differently. If this is the case, we recommend that you consult a tax professional.

4. Is my data safe when using the calculator?

Yes, the calculator does not store or share any personal information. Your data remains confidential.

5. Does the calculator use the latest, updated tax rates?

The calculator is updated with the latest SARS tax rates. However, it’s best that you verify all important tax information with a tax professional or an official source, such as SARS.

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