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LOW INCOME TAX OFFSET

30 June 2023

Conditions:

1. You must be an Australian resident for tax purposes.

2. Your taxable income must be < $66,667.

3. The government has amended the law to exclude minors.

If < 18 years old then the offset does not apply to 'unearned income'.

Minors with income from working can apply the low income tax offset to their wages.

 

Tax Offset Calculation:

NET TAXABLE INCOME       TAX OFFSET

< $37,500                                          $700

< $37,500 < $45,000              $700 less (net income - $37,500) x 5 cents

> $45,000 < $66,667               $325  less (net income - $45,000) x 1.5 cents

> $66,667                                 Nil

 

INDIVIDUALS WITH TAXABLE INCOME UP TO $20,542 WILL PAY NO TAX

Individuals tax payable on $21,884 = ($21,884 - $18,200 (tax free threshold)) x 19 cents 

= $700 less low income tax offset $700 = Nil

 

Google ATO Low-income tax offset

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The information provided in the above documents is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as tax advice. Any specific recommendation for a client can only be done after their individual circumstances have been determined by David Douglas Accountants.

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