FAQ

What are pre-tax and post-tax deductions in Zoho Payroll?

Pre-Tax Deductions Post-Tax Deductions
Definition Amounts deducted before calculating income tax Amounts deducted after calculating income tax
Impact on Income Reduces net taxable income and lowers income tax Does not affect net taxable income
Examples National Pension Scheme (NPS), Voluntary Provident Fund (VPF) Purchases made in the company grocery store or food court
Recurrence Deductions occur regularly in each pay run One-time deduction, doesn’t recur in subsequent pay runs

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