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The net salary calculation determines take-home pay after deducting taxes (Malaysian Taxes), mandatory contributions (EPF), and social security (SOCSO) from gross salary. It helps employees understand their actual disposable income.
The calculator uses the following formula:
Where:
Explanation: The calculation subtracts all mandatory and voluntary deductions from the gross salary to determine the actual amount received by the employee.
Details: Understanding net salary helps with personal financial planning, budgeting, and ensuring correct salary payments. It's essential for both employees and employers.
Tips: Enter gross salary in MYR, followed by tax amount, EPF contribution, and SOCSO contribution. All values must be positive numbers.
Q1: What is EPF in Malaysia?
A: EPF (Employees Provident Fund) is a mandatory retirement savings scheme where both employees and employers contribute a percentage of the salary.
Q2: What is SOCSO?
A: SOCSO (Social Security Organization) provides social security protection to employees against work-related injuries and invalidity.
Q3: How are Malaysian taxes calculated?
A: Malaysian income tax is progressive and calculated annually based on chargeable income after deductions and reliefs.
Q4: Are there other deductions not included here?
A: Yes, some employers may deduct other items like health insurance, loan repayments, or union fees which aren't included in this basic calculation.
Q5: Is this calculator accurate for all situations?
A: This provides a basic calculation. For precise figures, consult official tax tables and contribution rates as they may change annually.