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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.

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