Free PAYE Tax Calculator

Calculate your monthly take-home pay, PAYE income tax, and UIF deductions based on SARS 2025/2026 tax rates.

Updated for 2025/2026 Effective 1 March 2025

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Before tax and deductions

Age affects tax rebates (65+ and 75+ get additional rebates)

Medical aid tax credits reduce your tax

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What This Calculator Includes

PAYE Income Tax

Based on SARS tax brackets with age rebates

UIF Contributions

1% employee contribution (capped at R177.12)

Medical Aid Credits

Section 6A tax credits for medical aid members

Age-Based Rebates

Primary, secondary (65+), and tertiary (75+) rebates

Not Included in This Calculator

  • Retirement fund contributions (pension/provident/RA deductions)
  • Travel allowances and other fringe benefits
  • Commission, bonuses, or irregular income
  • SDL (Skills Development Levy - employer only)

Disclaimer

This calculator provides estimates for informational purposes only. Results are based on the information you provide and SARS 2025/2026 tax tables. Actual deductions may vary based on your specific circumstances, employer policies, and additional benefits.

For accurate tax calculations, consult a qualified tax professional or use official SARS resources .

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