🇱🇰 Sri Lanka · Y/A 2026/27

Salary Calculator Sri Lanka 2026

Enter your monthly salary to see your net take-home pay in Sri Lanka after APIT income tax and the 8% EPF contribution. Sri Lanka gives a generous LKR 1.8M/year personal relief before the 6%–36% APIT rates kick in.

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How salary deductions work in Sri Lanka

Annual taxable after relief (LKR)APIT rate
First 1,000,0006%
Next 500,00018%
Next 500,00024%
Next 500,00030%
Above 2,500,00036%

Personal relief: LKR 1,800,000/year (LKR 150,000/month) is tax-free. EPF: 8% of total monthly earnings. Tax year: 1 April – 31 March. Sources: IRD (ird.gov.lk).

Sri Lanka salary FAQs

How is APIT calculated?

After the LKR 1.8M/year relief: 6% on the first 1M, then 18%/24%/30%, 36% above 2.5M.

What is the EPF deduction?

8% of total monthly earnings (basic + fixed allowances, no overtime).

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