Susanne is a single and an Australian resident plans to lodge a tax return for the tax year 2020 - 2021. Her total taxable income is $90,000 (Including tax withheld). She does not have private health insurance. Susanne has a student loan HECS outstanding for her previous study at Sydney University of $53,000. Her employer pays superannuation guarantee charge of 9.5% on top of her salary to her nominated fund. Susanne earned a passive income of $10,000 from the investments in shares in the same tax year.

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Question: Calculate Total Assessable Income, Taxable Income, Tax Liability, Student loan (HECS), Medicare Levy, and Medicare Levy Surcharge if applicable, for the taxpayer (Susanne) with the information below:

  • Susanne is a single and an Australian resident plans to lodge a tax return for the tax year 2020 - 2021.
  • Her total taxable income is $90,000 (Including tax withheld).
  • She does not have private health insurance.
  • Susanne has a student loan HECS outstanding for her previous study at Sydney University of $53,000.
  • Her employer pays superannuation guarantee charge of 9.5% on top of her salary to her nominated fund.
  • Susanne earned a passive income of $10,000 from the investments in shares in the same tax year.

 Hint: The following website can be used to cross-check your answer, but you need to provide the detailed calculations, rates and explanations with the screenshots of rates from the ATO website. https://www.paycalculator.com.au/

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