COS and JO workers in government
Version 1.12.09 added
A fifth kind of worker: contract-of-service and job-order workers in government, whose pay follows contract rules, not payroll rules.
This release touched rates or rules. The rate changes themselves, with the issuance behind each, are in .
- COS and JO, the fifth kind of worker.
- Take-home after what the agency withholds on each payment.
Changes in this release
Added
- COS and JO, a fifth worker type for contract-of-service and job-order workers in government.Government
- The tax the agency withholds on each payment: 5%, 10%, 2%, or none up to ₱250,000 from a lone payor, under RR 11-2018.Government
- The 3% percentage tax, unless you chose the 8% rate.Government
- Voluntary SSS, PhilHealth and Pag-IBIG that the agency deducts with your consent, under AO 43 s.2026.Government
- A tax year sheet that sets what was withheld against the year's real tax, and says what comes back or what is left to pay when you file.Government
- A field for the gratuity, since each year's amount is announced separately.Government
- COS and JO pay is taxed like a freelancer's, and the sheet says which of the 8% rate or graduated rates would cost less.Freelance
- Compare an offer accepts a COS or JO job as the second offer.Calculator
9 changes in this release.