Nigeria Tax Act 2025 • Effective 1 Jan 2026

Calculate Your 2026 Personal Income Tax

20% capped at ₦500,000
Rent relief = min(20% of rent, ₦500,000) — deducted from gross income

Allowable Deductions (2026 Tax Act §31)

All deductions reduce your chargeable income before 2026 PAYE bands are applied
YOUR 2026 TAKE-HOME
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Total PAYE Tax
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Effective Rate
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Gross Income
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Total Reliefs & Deductions
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Chargeable (Taxable) Income
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Tax by PAYE Band (2026)
Estimates only • Consult your tax adviser or FIRS • Based on Nigeria Tax Act 2025

2026 Personal Income Tax Bands (Annual Chargeable Income) Progressive • 0–25%

Income Band Rate Tax on this band
First ₦800,000 is completely tax-free. Higher earners face higher marginal rates up to 25%. Rent relief and statutory deductions further reduce your taxable income.

This calculator implements the official 2026 rules under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 (effective 1 January 2026).

Not financial or tax advice. Results are estimates only. Always keep receipts for pension, NHF, rent, NHIS, life insurance and home-loan interest. For official filing, consult a tax professional or visit FIRS.gov.ng.