Question 1

How does PayrollJamaica calculate PAYE?

Accepted Answer

PayrollJamaica uses the current TAJ-approved PAYE formula. The annual tax-free threshold (currently JMD 1,500,096) is applied first, then income is taxed at 25% up to JMD 6,000,000 and 30% above that. All thresholds are configurable by your admin.

Question 2

What statutory deductions are calculated automatically?

Accepted Answer

PayrollJamaica automatically calculates PAYE income tax, NIS (National Insurance Scheme), NHT (National Housing Trust), Education Tax, and HEART/NSTA contributions for both employees and employers.

Question 3

Can I generate S01 and S02 forms for TAJ?

Accepted Answer

Yes. PayrollJamaica generates monthly S01 remittance summaries and annual S02 returns in formats compatible with the TAJ online portal.

Question 4

How do I export payroll for my bank?

Accepted Answer

PayrollJamaica generates batch EFT/CSV files formatted for Jamaican banks including NCB and Scotiabank, ready for bulk upload.

Question 5

Is my data secure?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All data is encrypted at rest and in transit. We use role-based access control and audit logs for every action.

Simple Payroll forJamaican Companies

Simple Payroll for
Jamaican Companies