sallymulupi / master-piece-project-dam2

calculates income tax

income-tax-collector

Project Name (KENYAN TAX CALCULATOR)

Target Skills This is the final project for the DAM JS BOOTCAMP. In this project, you are required to come up with a dynamic and responsive website that calculates the KENYAN PAYE TAX and deductions based on the given criteria when supplied with the BASIC SALARY and BENEFITS (BONUS, ALLOWANCE). Technologies to be used.

• HTML5
• Bootstrap
• CSS
• Git
• Javascript Resources

1. Html resources

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB1O30fR-EE
• https://www.w3schools.com/html/

2. Css resources

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfoY53QXEnI
• https://www.w3schools.com/css/

3. Bootstrap resources

• https://getbootstrap.com/docs/4.3/getting-started/introduction/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sosXZsdy-s
• https://www.w3schools.com/bootstrap/

4. Javascript

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6NZfCO5SIk&t=724s
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdI2bqOjy3c
• https://www.w3schools.com/js/
• https://artofmemory.com/blog/how-to-calculate-the-day-of-the-week/
• https://momentjs.com/

Project Context. In this project, you are required to come up with a dynamic and responsive website that calculates the KENYAN PAYE TAX and deductions based on the below given criteria when supplied with the BASIC SALARY and BENEFITS (BONUS, ALLOWANCE). How is income tax calculated in 2022 Income tax is calculated progressively using income tax bands and personal relief rate came into effect on 1st January 2022. NOTE: Employment income, including benefits such as house and car allowances are taxable.

Monthly Taxable Pay Annual Taxable Pay Income Tax Band Up to KSh12,298 Up to KSh147,580 10% KSh12,299 - KSh23,885 KSh147,581 - KSh286,623 15% KSh23,886 - KSh35,472 KSh286,624 - KSh425,666 20% KSh35,473 - KSh47,059 KSh425,667 - KSh564,709 25% Above KSh47,059 Above KSh564,709 30% Personal Relief: Ksh2,400 Per Month Personal Relief: Ksh28,800 Per Year

How is NHIF contribution in PAYE calculated in 2022

NHIF provides medical insurance cover and is open to all individuals who have attained the age of 18 years and have a monthly income of more than Ksh1,000 and below contribution rates are based on an individual's gross income.

Salary Contribution

Ksh5,999 Ksh150 Ksh6,000 – 7,999 Ksh300 Ksh8,000 – 11,999 Ksh400

Ksh12,000 – 14,999 Ksh500 Ksh15,000 – 19,999 Ksh600 Ksh20,000 – 24,999 Ksh750 Ksh25,000 – 29,999 Ksh850 Ksh30,000 – 34,999 Ksh900 Ksh35,000 – 39,999 Ksh950 Ksh40,000 – 44,999 Ksh1,000 Ksh45,000 – 49,999 Ksh1,100 Ksh50,000 – 59,999 Ksh1,200 Ksh60,000 – 69,999 Ksh1,300 Ksh70,000 – 79,999 Ksh1,400 Ksh80,000 – 89,999 Ksh1,500 Ksh90,000 – 99,999 Ksh1,600 Ksh100,000 & Above Ksh1,700 Self-Employed Ksh500

How is NSSF Pension contribution in PAYE calculated in 2022 NSSF pension fund provides basic financial security benefits to Kenyans who work in the formal and informal sectors of the economy. Upon retirement both NSSF and pension contributions are based on an individual's gross income, the Upper earning limit of Ksh18,000 while the Lower earning limit of Ksh6,000. The pension contribution is 12% of the pensionable wages made up of two equal portions of 6% from the employee and 6% from the employer subject to an upper limit of Ksh2,160 for employees earning above Ksh18,000. The employee contribution shall be drawn directly from his salary and wages while the employer's contribution shall come directly from the employer. NB: Old NSSF rates are 200 KSH Flat rate.

Learning Methods This is an individual project. Make a GitHub repository to which you will push your code. Once the project is complete, host your website with GitHub pages and submit in google classroom. This project exercise is aimed at mastering the topics covered in the 2 weeks javascript Bootcamp. Performance criteria. The project should be well designed, very visually appealing, easy to work through, and should show a touch of creativity. The website should have a description section on the landing page. The project forms should be fully validated. This Project Should Have the following Input Format.

This Project Should Have the Following Output Format

Assessment methods. You will be required to submit a link of your hosted application on google classroom. This Project accounts for 50% of the total marks. Peer programming is encouraged.

Deliverables(Project objectives) A GitHub repository. A dynamic website that takes in BASIC SALARY and BENEFITS (BONUS, ALLOWANCE) and calculates the PAYE and Net Pay of the users based on the kenyan income tax bands provided. A hosted website on github pages should be submitted on google classroom. it is an application to calculate the income tax of an employee in kenya