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Methods of calculating tax

  1. Overview
  2. Rule for calculating tax
  3. Cumulative basis
  4. Week 1 basis
  5. Temporary basis
  6. Emergency basis
  7. Tax exemption and marginal relief

Overview

There are four methods of calculating Pay As You Earn (PAYE) on your employees’ pay.

This section will explain the different methods of calculating tax. Paying tax on your employees' wages will advise you on how to pay the tax due to Revenue.

If you use payroll software, your employees’ tax will be calculated for you.

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Published: 18 May 2017 Print this page

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