GFinance glossary

Gross Salary

Quick definition

Total pay before deductions.

Overview

Gross salary is the total pay an employee receives before any deductions, such as social security contributions and taxes.

Common uses

Calculating payroll costs
Tax returns
Contract negotiation

Examples of use in small businesses

Calculating employer contributions
Managing payslips
Analysing labour costs

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