Sri Lanka’s Complete HR & Payroll Platform—Reliable, Fast, and Easy

Streamline employee data, attendance, leave, payroll calculation, performance appraisal and recruitment with Better HR. PAYE and income tax calculator and compatible with Sri Lanka Labor Law and Office Act.

Better HR payroll dashboard

100+ companies across APAC run payroll on Better HR monthly

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HRMS Core Payroll Features

Web, Mobile App and Hundreds of AI Agent working alongside your HR department to make 99% of manual workload go away.

Better HR Web Dashboard

Payroll Compliance — Supported Calculations for Sri Lanka

Better HR comes with fully localized payroll engines for Sri Lanka — handling tax, insurance, and contribution rules automatically.

Personal Income Tax (PIT) - Table 1

Automatically calculates PIT for regular monthly employment income:

  • Progressive tax rates applied according to IRD Table 1
  • Monthly taxable income calculated accurately
  • Standard reliefs and exemptions applied correctly
  • Automatic monthly tax withholding integrated into payroll

Personal Income Tax (PIT) - Table 2 (Lump Sum Tax)

Supports accurate tax calculation for lump sum payments:

  • Applies IRD Table 2 tax rates for bonuses, gratuity, and other lump sum payments
  • Automatically distinguishes between regular income and lump sum payments
  • Ensures correct withholding and compliance with IRD requirements

Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF)

Accurate EPF calculations for both employee and employer contributions:

  • Standard contribution rates
  • Correct handling of salary components subject to EPF
  • Automatic calculation per payroll cycle

Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF)

Simplifies ETF contributions according to statutory requirements:

  • Employer contribution: 3% of employee’s gross salary
  • Automatic calculation per payroll cycle

Employees’ Provident Fund for Employer

EPF 12% contribution for Employer

  • Automatically calculates employer’s mandatory 12% contribution to EPF
  • Integrated with overall payroll for compliance and reporting

Government statutory reports

Automate statutory reporting for EPF, ETF, PAYE, and other mandatory filings in Sri Lanka.

EPF C Form

Sri Lanka government statutory EPF C Form is used for completing PAYE tax and income tax Taxation purpose which is available for you to download and ready to use. 

ETF Bank Format

Automatically generate ETF bank files directly from Better HR payroll software—ready for secure submission to banks without manual formatting.

EPF Bank Format

Automatically generate EPF bank files directly from Better HR payroll software—ready for secure submission to banks without manual formatting.

Sri Lanka Form 2 (Jan to Jun)

Better HR allows you to effortlessly generate Form 2 for the first half of the year (January to June), ensuring full compliance with Sri Lanka statutory requirements.

Sri Lanka Form 2 (Jul to Dec)

Better HR allows you to effortlessly generate Form 2 for the second half of the year (July to December), ensuring full compliance with Sri Lanka statutory requirements.