Net pay
Net pay is gross earnings less deductions. Net pay, or take-home pay, is what the worker actually takes home.
Definitions
According to College Accounting: A Practical Approach by Slater (13th edition),
- Net pay. Gross earnings less deductions. Net pay, or take-home pay, is what the worker actually takes home.
Related concepts
- Accounting (alternatively known as accountancy) is management of financial data, information, and knowledge about financial transactions of legal entities. Accountancy tends to include bookkeeping and, depending on a particilar enterprise, may also include quatitative analysis of financial data in the bookkeeping system and/or business intelligence.
