> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.bumara.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Bumara Help Centre

> Run your business and stay compliant with PACRA, ZRA, NAPSA and NHIMA — invoicing, payroll, inventory and filings in one place.

Bumara keeps your business current with its regulators while running the day-to-day work that creates the filings — invoicing, payroll, inventory and documents. This help centre walks you through every task you will do in Bumara, step by step.

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  <Card title="New to Bumara?" icon="rocket" href="/start/what-is-bumara">
    What Bumara does, who it is for, and what happens in your first week.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Set up your business" icon="building" href="/start/set-up-your-business">
    Your organisation details, regulators, and the compliance health check.
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## What do you want to do?

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  <Card title="Stay compliant" icon="shield-check" href="/compliance/overview">
    See what you owe, complete the checklist, upload evidence and submit on time.
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  <Card title="Get paid" icon="file-invoice" href="/invoicing/overview">
    Quotes, invoices, payments, statements, and ZRA Smart Invoice.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Pay your people" icon="users" href="/payroll/overview">
    Employees, monthly inputs, pay runs, payslips, PAYE, NAPSA and NHIMA.
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  <Card title="Track your stock" icon="boxes-stacked" href="/inventory/overview">
    Items, counts, transfers, the till, and what your stock is worth.
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## Working with a regulator

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  <Card title="PACRA" icon="landmark" href="/regulators/pacra/overview">
    Name clearance, company and business name registration, annual returns.
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  <Card title="ZRA" icon="receipt" href="/regulators/zra/overview">
    PAYE, turnover tax, withholding tax and Smart Invoice.
  </Card>

  <Card title="NAPSA and NHIMA" icon="hand-holding-heart" href="/regulators/napsa-and-nhima">
    Monthly pension and health insurance contributions for your employees.
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  <Card title="All regulators" icon="list" href="/regulators/overview">
    How connecting a regulator works, and what Bumara does on your behalf.
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## Your account

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  <Card title="Team and roles" icon="user-group" href="/account/team-and-roles">
    Invite colleagues and control who can see salaries, bank details and filings.
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  <Card title="Plan and billing" icon="credit-card" href="/account/plan-and-billing">
    What each plan includes, add-ons, and how to upgrade.
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  <Card title="Reminders" icon="bell" href="/account/notifications">
    Choose what you are told about, and where — in-app, email or WhatsApp.
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  <Card title="Document vault" icon="folder-open" href="/account/document-vault">
    Every certificate, receipt and acknowledgement, filed against the right record.
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<Note>
  Stuck on a word? The [glossary](/help/glossary) explains every term Bumara and the regulators use. If something is not behaving as described, start with [troubleshooting](/help/troubleshooting), or browse the [frequently asked questions](/help/faq). New to the interface? See [find your way around](/start/find-your-way-around).
</Note>

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<Warning>
  **About the figures in these guides.** Tax rates, contribution rates, thresholds, deadlines and regulator fees change — sometimes annually. Everything here describes how Bumara works and what the rules are as we apply them, but it is guidance, not tax or legal advice. The regulator's current published position always governs, and the figures on your actual filing are the ones that count. For how the rules apply to your particular business, speak to a qualified accountant or tax adviser.
</Warning>