What is PAYG Withholding?

Quick definition

PAYG withholding is tax deducted from salary and wages before take-home pay is received.

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Overview

PAYG (Pay As You Go) withholding is the system employers use to withhold income tax from employee earnings.

Your take-home pay calculator estimates net income after PAYG withholding and other deductions.

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