Payroll
13th Month
An extra month's pay, commonly paid at year-end as a bonus.
The 13th month is an additional payment, usually equal to a month's salary, paid at the end of the year. It isn't a statutory requirement in Nigeria but is a common contractual benefit; it is taxable as part of the employee's income.
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