Statutory
Pensionable pay (BHT)
Basic + Housing + Transport: the base pension is calculated on.
Pensionable pay is usually Basic + Housing + Transport (BHT). Pension contributions of 8% employee and 10% employer are calculated on this base, not on total gross, which is why getting the base right matters on every payslip.
Related terms
Help & how-to
See it in practice
Remit PAYE, pension & NHF on time
Generate the schedules, track the deadlines, and record each payment reference.
Set up salary structures & pay elements
Define what people earn once, assign it in bulk, and override per employee where needed.
The payroll run lifecycle, explained
Run, review, approve and lock, pay, remit, then roll over. The same flow every month.
See it applied to real payroll
Vintage People applies these statutory rules on every run, with a full audit trail.