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5 Taxation
5 Taxation
Taxation
1)
Find
the
net
weekly
take-‐home
pay
in
each
of
the
following.
a) Betty
receives
a
wage
of
$1538
a
week
and
has
deductions
of
$337
for
tax
and
$138
for
superannuation
b) Jim
receives
$711
a
week
and
has
$68
deducted
for
tax
c) Jack’s
wage
is
$927
a
week
and
he
has
$157
deducted
for
tax
$27
deducted
for
Health
Insurance
and
$10.30
deducted
for
union
fees
2)
The
tax
table
below
allows
taxpayers
to
work
out
their
tax
payable
Use
the
table
to
find
the
tax
payable
on
taxable
incomes
of
a)
$9870
b)
$39600
c)
$83500
d)
$200
000
3) Jill
earns
$48
000
each
year
as
a
shop
assistant
and
an
extra
$1500
from
a
part
time
job.
a)
Calculate
her
annual
salary
b)
Use
the
tax
table
to
find
the
income
tax
payable
c)
What
is
his
annual
net
income
after
tax
d)
What
is
her
approximate
fortnightly
net
income
to
the
nearest
cent
after
tax?
ANSWERS
Question
1
a)
$1538
–
$337
–
$138
=
$1063
b)
$711
–
$68
=
$643
c)
$927
–
$157
–
$27
-‐
$10.30
=
$732.70
Question
2
a)
Nil
b)
$3572
+
0.325
x
($39
600
–
$37
000)
=
$4417
c)
$17
547
+
0.37
x
($83
500
–
$80
000)
=
$18842
d)
$54547
+
0.45
x
(200
000
–
180
000)
=
$63
547
Question
4
a)
Annual
salary
=
$48
000
+
$1500
=
$49
500
b)
Tax
payable
=
3572
+
0.325($49
500
–
37
000)
=
$7634.50
c)
Annual
net
income
after
tax
=
$49
500
–
$7634.50
=
$41
865.59
d)
Approximate
fortnightly
net
income
after
tax
=
$41
865.59
÷
26
=
$1610.22