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Cameroon Payroll

Asked about Cameroon payroll processing for employed persons.

CameroonTax year 2025Draft — not yet signed off· Last reviewed Jun 4, 2026

What this covers — Cameroon, 2025

  • Income Tax Withholding (IRPP / PAYE)
  • Salary-based Local Taxes (withheld with PAYE)
  • Social Security (CNPS) — Contribution Rates
  • Other Payroll Levies (CFC + FNE)
  • Minimum Wage (SMIG) and Working Time
  • Conservative Defaults
  • Required Inputs and Refusal Catalogue
  • Transaction / Payment Pattern Library
  • Worked Examples
  • Tier 1 Rules (deterministic — always apply)
  • Tier 2 Catalogue (reviewer judgement required)
  • Excel Working Paper Template

This is a research-grade draft — figures aren't shown as fact until a licensed accountant signs it off. The full, packaged rules load through the connector.

Use these rules in your AI

Connect once and your AI follows Cameroon Payroll automatically — it stays current when a rate changes, and hands you to a licensed accountant when you need one. A copied file goes stale the day the law moves.

Use this in your AI

Using Claude Code, Cursor or Codex? Install these rules in one command:

$ npx openaccountants add CM

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Get reviewed

The open, research-grade drafts are on GitHub. The accountant-verified version is delivered through the connector.

Are you a Cameroon accountant? Verify these rules and put your name on them.

These rules are research-verified. They need a licensed practitioner for Cameroon to confirm them and become their named verifier. Reviewing reference rules — not signing returns.

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About

Use this skill whenever asked about Cameroon payroll processing for employed persons. Trigger on phrases like "Cameroon payroll", "IRPP withholding", "PAYE Cameroon", "CNPS contribution", "CFC housing fund", "FNE employment fund", "CAC surcharge", "centimes additionnels", "DIPE", "payslip Cameroon", "bulletin de paie", "net salary Cameroon", "salaire net", "tax withholding Cameroon", "employer social security Cameroon", "SMIG Cameroon", "minimum wage Cameroon", "gross to net Cameroon", "XAF salary calculation", or any question about computing employee pay, withholding tax (IRPP/PAYE), or social security (CNPS) for Cameroon-based employees. This skill covers IRPP progressive withholding with the 10% Additional Council Tax (CAC), CNPS pension/family-allowance/accident contributions, the CFC housing fund and FNE employment fund payroll levies, council tax and audiovisual royalty, minimum wage (SMIG), monthly DIPE filing, and remittance deadlines. ALWAYS read this skill before processing any Cameroon payroll.

CameroonTax year 2025

The full rule

The complete, step-by-step rules for Cameroon Payroll the research-grade draft — load directly into your AI agent through the OpenAccountants connector. Connect once and your agent applies these rules automatically, with dependency resolution, conservative defaults, and a handoff to a licensed accountant when you need one.

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Other Cameroon computations in the OpenAccountants library.

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