Built for Kenya · KRA 2024/2025 Compliant

Kenyan payroll,
done right

Full HR management with automatic PAYE, NHIF/SHIF, NSSF, Housing Levy, and house allowance — calculated to Kenya's 2024/2025 statutory rules. No manual tax tables needed.

PAYE
Auto-calculated
NHIF
SHIF compliant
NSSF
KES 4,320 fixed
1.5%
Housing Levy
HRMS Kenya Dashboard
Live
Total Employees
62
+4 this month
Payroll (Month)
KES 3.2M
Processed
Total PAYE
KES 481K
KRA remittance
Housing Levy
KES 48K
1.5% gross
Statutory Deductions — March 2026
PAYE (Income Tax)
KES 481,200
NSSF
KES 267,840
NHIF / SHIF
KES 96,000
Housing Levy
KES 48,000
KRA
PAYE Computed
2024/2025 tax brackets applied
Payslip Generated
PDF · Wanjiku M. · March 2026

Kenya statutory compliance, built in

Every deduction is calculated automatically using current Kenyan law — no manual tax tables, no spreadsheets.

PAYE

Pay As You Earn

Progressive tax on employment income using Kenya's official 2024/2025 tax bands, with personal relief deducted automatically.

Up to KES 24,00010%
KES 24,001 – 32,33325%
KES 32,334 – 500,00030%
Above KES 800,00035%
Personal ReliefKES 2,400/mo

NHIF / SHIF

Health Insurance Fund

National Hospital Insurance Fund (now SHIF) deduction calculated on gross salary using income-based contribution bands.

Up to KES 5,999KES 150
KES 6,000 – 7,999KES 300
KES 8,000 – 11,999KES 400
Above KES 100,000KES 1,700
Income-banded calculation

NSSF

Social Security Fund

National Social Security Fund contribution — deducted at the current statutory fixed rate per employee per month.

KES 4,320
Fixed per employee / month
Employer also contributes KES 4,320 per employee (tracked separately)

Housing Levy

Affordable Housing Levy

Affordable Housing Levy deducted from gross salary and tracked per payroll period — ready for KRA remittance.

1.5%
of Gross Salary
Example: KES 50,000 gross → KES 750 levy

House Allowance — 33.333% of Basic Salary

Kenyan payroll standards include a house allowance calculated at exactly 33.333% of basic salary. HRMS Kenya applies this automatically in every payslip and uses it as the basis for housing levy calculation.

Example
Basic: KES 60,000
House Allowance: KES 20,000
Payslip — Wanjiku Muthoni · March 2026
Paid
Earnings
Basic Salary KES 60,000
House Allowance (33.3%) KES 20,000
Gross Salary KES 80,000
Statutory Deductions
NSSF
KES 4,320
NHIF / SHIF
KES 1,400
Housing Levy (1.5%)
KES 1,200
PAYE (after relief)
KES 14,280
Net Pay KES 58,800
Download: Wanjiku_Muthoni_March2026.pdf
Automatic Kenyan Payroll

Run compliant
payroll in minutes,
not days

HRMS Kenya calculates every statutory deduction automatically per employee. No spreadsheets, no manual tax tables — just accurate, compliant payslips every month.

One-click payroll generation
Select your payroll period, choose employees, and generate — all deductions computed in seconds.
PDF payslips with full breakdown
Each payslip shows basic salary, house allowance, all statutory deductions, and net pay — branded with your company details.
KRA remittance-ready totals
Payroll reports show total PAYE, NSSF, NHIF, and Housing Levy per period — ready to cross-check with your KRA filing.
Custom salary components
Add transport, medical, or other allowances on top of the statutory structure — per employee salary structures supported.

Full HR platform, not just payroll

Kenyan compliance sits on top of a complete HR suite — employees, attendance, leave, performance, org chart, and self-service.

Employee Management

Full employee profiles with departments, job roles, bank account details for payroll, and employment history.

  • Bank account details
  • KRA PIN & NSSF number
  • Active / inactive status

Attendance

Daily attendance marking with check-in/out times, status tracking, and detailed attendance reports.

  • Daily mark-in / mark-out
  • Monthly calendar view
  • Attendance reports

Leave Management

Custom leave types, approval workflows, balance tracking, and team leave visibility for managers.

  • Custom leave types
  • Manager approval queue
  • Team leave calendar

Performance Management

Goal setting, review cycles, manager ratings, and self-assessment — with full performance reporting.

  • Goal & KPI tracking
  • Review periods
  • Performance reports

Org Chart

Visual company hierarchy showing reporting lines, departments, and headcount per node.

  • Visual hierarchy tree
  • Manager–employee lines
  • Department headcount

Reports Suite

Payroll, leave, attendance, performance, and employee reports — plus a custom report builder.

  • Payroll & statutory reports
  • Leave & attendance reports
  • Custom report builder
Employee Self-Service

Every employee
has their own portal

Employees log in to apply for leave, view their attendance, check their own payslips with full statutory breakdowns, and track performance goals.

Apply for leave
Submit & track own leave requests
View payslips
Download PDF payslips with KES breakdown
My attendance
Personal attendance & leave history
My performance
Goals, KPIs & review scores
Team Dashboard — Kamau O. (Manager) Engineering
14
Team size
12
Present
3
Leave pending
Pending Leave Requests
WM
Wanjiku M.
Annual Leave · 5 days · Mar 27–31
KO
Kipchoge O.
Sick Leave · 2 days · Mar 25–26
AN
Auma N.
Casual Leave · 1 day · Mar 28

Right access for every person

Four role levels — full admin control down to employee self-service, with a read-only mode for auditors.

Admin

Full access — all modules, payroll, statutory reports, settings, and user management.

Payroll generation
Statutory deductions
All reports & settings
User management

Manager

Manages team attendance, approves leave, runs team dashboard, conducts performance reviews.

Leave approvals
Team dashboard
Performance reviews
No payroll access

Employee

Self-service portal — own attendance, leaves, payslips with full KES breakdown, and performance.

Apply for leave
Download payslips
Own performance goals
Own data only

Read-Only

View-only access for auditors or executives needing visibility into payroll and HR data.

View all reports
View payroll records
No editing
No approvals

Ready for compliant Kenyan payroll?

Log in and start processing PAYE, NHIF, NSSF, and Housing Levy automatically — no tax tables, no spreadsheets.