Sri Lanka PAYE TaxCalculator
Calculate your take-home pay after PAYE tax, EPF, and ETF deductions in Sri Lanka. Updated with 2025 tax rates including the new LKR 1.8M tax-free allowance.
Salary Details
Standard Deductions
- • Tax-Free Allowance: LKR 1,800,000 per year
- • EPF Contribution: 8% of gross salary
- • ETF Contribution: 3% of gross salary
- • PAYE Tax: Progressive rates from 6% to 36%
Enter Your Salary Details
Fill in your annual gross salary to see your take-home pay calculation
How This Calculator Works
This calculator uses the current Sri Lanka PAYE tax system and statutory deductions:
- Tax-Free Allowance: LKR 1,800,000 per year (first 1,800,000 is tax-free)
- PAYE Tax Rates: Progressive rates from 6% to 36% based on income brackets
- EPF (Employee Provident Fund): 8% of gross salary - mandatory retirement savings
- ETF (Employee Trust Fund): 3% of gross salary - mandatory retirement savings
Tax Brackets (2025):
- • 6% on first LKR 1,000,000 of taxable income (LKR 1,800,001 - 2,800,000)
- • 18% on next LKR 500,000 (LKR 2,800,001 - 3,300,000)
- • 24% on next LKR 500,000 (LKR 3,300,001 - 3,800,000)
- • 30% on next LKR 500,000 (LKR 3,800,001 - 4,300,000)
- • 36% on remaining income (above LKR 4,300,000)
Note: Tax rates and allowances may change. This calculator provides estimates based on current regulations. For official tax calculations, consult with the Inland Revenue Department of Sri Lanka.
Important Disclaimer
This calculator is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial, tax, or legal advice.The calculations provided are estimates based on current tax rates and regulations in Sri Lanka and may not reflect your actual take-home pay. Tax rates, allowances, EPF/ETF rates, and regulations can change, and individual circumstances may vary. This calculator does not account for all possible deductions, allowances, or special circumstances that may apply to your specific situation. We recommend consulting with a qualified tax advisor, accountant, or the Inland Revenue Department of Sri Lanka for personalized advice regarding your specific financial situation. Dias Global Limited does not accept any responsibility for decisions made based on the information provided by this calculator.