Tax on Salary 2012 Income Tax Law & Calculation “This tax guide is for the use of CLIENTS and STAFF only and covers the taxability aspects of the salary as per Pakistani income tax laws applicable to Tax Year 2012” A. Salam Jan & Co. - Chartered Accountants – is a member of AFFILICA International – a network of independent accountancy firms. ASC – GUIDE ON SALARY TAX – TY 2012 1 INTRODUCTION This tax guide gives information for arriving at the taxable income of a salaried person and computation of tax liability thereof under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001. It is equally informative and useful from the employers’ perspective not only to determine the amount of tax to be withheld every month from the salary paid to …show more content…
Where the taxable income exceeds Rs. 4,550,000. Rate of Tax 0% 1.5% 2.5% 3.5% 4.5% 6.0% 7.5% 9.0% 10.0% 11.0% 12.5% 14.0% 15.0% 16.0% 17.5% 18.5% 20.0% MARGINAL RELIEF Through Finance Act 2008 the provision for marginal relief in the tax rates was introduced to remove anomaly in the tax rates. The marginal relief is available on amount in excess of maximum limit of the preceding slab relative to slab in which the taxable income fall. The marginal amount will be taxed at the following rates: S.No 1 2 3 4 5 If taxable income of the tax payer is Up to Rs.550,000 550,001 to 1,050,000 1,050,001 to 2,250,000 2,250,001 to 4,550,000 4,550,001 and above Percentage of incremental income taxable at next applicable tax rate 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% Tax on Salary © 2011 A. Salam Jan & Co. Chartered Accountants – member of AFFILICA International. www.asalamjan.com ASC – GUIDE ON SALARY TAX – TY 2012 3 Special Notes: 1. For withholding tax purposes these rates shall apply to salary paid on or after first day of July 2011. 2. When the relief worked out through marginal relief provision ceases to exist then it would not be applicable and tax shall be computed normally without marginal relief. As a result one has to work out the salary tax calculation with and without marginal relief and lower of both workings will be the final tax on salary. Following examples will further explain the concept. Example-I: If a taxable salary income, of a person
These annual amounts I used to calculate annual tax savings by multiplying annual interest amount by tax rate. In order to be able to compare the amounts received in different years, I found present values of each cash flow. I added up the PVs of tax savings for every year to get total tax savings (all 15 years for option 1 and first 5 years for option 2).
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His contribution will be deducted in a tax year when his marginal tax rate is 33% rather than 25%.
After EGTRRA: tax rates are as follows 50 percent in 2002; 49 percent in 2003; 48 percent in 2004; 47 percent in 2005; 46 percent in 2006; 45 percent in 2007-2009. The estate
The interests of the residence payment are a tax shield for the income of the family. The value for the previous year is 9545.08.
Under the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997, S 6-5(1), assessable salary incorporates common income and statutory income (S 6-10). Assessable salary is comprised of two incomes, which are; (1) Amounts which are "pay" inside of the standard importance of that word; and (2) Amounts which aren't usually considered as salary, however which Tax Law says will be burdened as though the sum is pay (statutory income). Section 6-10 states that a man's assessable pay additionally incorporates different sums (that are not common salary) but rather which are "incorporated in your assessable income by procurements about assessable pay." In the Tax Law, this is called "statutory wage." Pay is sorted into three wide criteria: (1) Income from individual administrations and work (compensation). (2) Income from business (exclusive business). (3) Income from property.
Imagine a friend says that he doesn’t want to take a job that pays slightly more money only because he will be bumped into the next tax bracket and end up taking home less income after taxes. Based on the video Engager you watched in Unit 2, how would you advise this friend? Define marginal tax rates. Then, explain why tax rates in the United States were designed to be marginal.
Generally tds return is filed for income earned from two sources, one is for Income u/h Salary and other is for income other than salary. Section 192B is used for filing the salary tds return while for other than salary many sections can be used as it depends on the nature of income, for eg if income is earned from contract work than it is section 194C and if the income is from fees earned then the section used would be 194J.. The deductee from whose income tax has been deducted at source would be entitled to get credit of the amount so deducted on the basis of from 26AS or TDS Certificate issued by deductor. Tds return can be filed monthly basis or on quarterly basis. It is recommended to file tds return before due date otherwise penalty is charged on deductor which is 200rs/day from the
Tax policy: I will need to look at certain levels of tax. If tax is
E = 89.89%, D = 10.19%, re = 10.46%, rd = 7.16%, tax rate = 38%
The minimum home amount must be Rs. 20 lakh to avail this loan scheme. The bank offers a 0.25% concession on all slabs for home loan and 0.50% concession on all slabs for vehicle loan subject to minimum Marginal Cost of funds based Lending Rate (MCLR).
From the above table, it is inferred that 33% of the respondents have a family income of below Rs.5000 per month, 36% of them have a family income of Rs.5000 to 10000 while 31% earn above 10,000 per month but nobody crosses Rs. 15,000.
The government should carefully choose the most suitable tax rate so that the tax will not burden the poor. Considerations should be made on whether the GST to be levied at a single rate, or a higher rate to certain products which is
To study taxation provisions of The Income Tax Act, 1961 as amended by Finance Act, 2007.
Multiplicity in Indian taxes has created complicated tax structure and has led to increase in the administration cost. To deal with this issue, the empowered committee of state finance ministers led by Mr. Asim Dasgupta has proposed the need to shift to GST regime from the existing VAT structure. This paper tries to analyze the impact of the proposed reform in the indirect tax system and whether it will boost the Indian economy by improving Tax-to-GDP ratio.