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Salary

Definition

A fixed regular payment, typically paid monthly or bi-weekly to an employee for their work, as per their employment contract.

Context & Importance

Salary structure influences employee motivation, tax planning, and organisational budgeting. It typically includes components like basic pay, allowances, and deductions.

Use Cases
  • Defining gross vs. net salary
  • Structuring salary as per industry benchmarks
Related Concepts

CTC, payslip, payroll, in-hand salary.

TankhaPay Relevance

Configure complex salary structures, automate pay cycles, and generate payslips with compliance-ready deductions in a few clicks.