APIT Meaning and Salary Calculator

APIT Meaning and Salary Calculator Sri Lanka

If you searched for APIT meaning, APIT salary tax, or PAYE-style salary deductions in Sri Lanka, this calculator turns one monthly salary into a quick APIT, EPF, ETF, and take-home estimate.

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Gross salaryLKR 180,000
Taxable salaryLKR 180,000
EPF / ETF eligible salaryLKR 180,000
APIT band6% band
ItemRate / noteMonthly amountAnnual amount
Gross salaryInput salaryLKR 180,000LKR 2,160,000
APIT6% bandLKR 1,800LKR 21,600
Employee EPF8%LKR 14,400LKR 172,800
Employer EPF12%LKR 21,600LKR 259,200
Employer ETF3%LKR 5,400LKR 64,800
Net salary9% employee-side deductionsLKR 163,800LKR 1,965,600
Total employer costSalary + employer EPF / ETFLKR 207,000LKR 2,484,000

FAQ

How do I calculate salary tax in Sri Lanka?

Enter your gross monthly salary and the calculator estimates APIT together with EPF, ETF, take-home pay, and total employer cost using the assumptions shown on the page.

Is PAYE the same as APIT in this calculator?

Many users still search for PAYE, but the current employment withholding term is APIT. This calculator models the current APIT-style salary withholding logic.

Does this simple salary calculator include EPF and ETF?

Yes. You can include or exclude employee EPF, employer EPF, and employer ETF so the result reflects the salary view you want to check.

Can I use this for take-home pay planning?

Yes. The tool is designed for quick take-home pay planning, especially when you want a simple monthly salary estimate without building a full payslip.