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  2. Taxation in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Payroll tax is a general purpose tax assessed on the wages paid by an employer in Western Australia. The tax is self-assessed in that the employer calculates the liability and then pays the appropriate amount to the Office of State Revenue, by way of a monthly, quarterly or annual return. From 1 July 2014: [32] The rate of payroll tax is 5.5%.

  3. Australian Taxation Office - Wikipedia

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    In the 2012–13 financial year, the ATO collected revenues totalling $313.082 billion in individual income tax, company income tax, goods and services (GST) tax, excise and others. [ 6 ] Former employee Richard Boyle has alleged that there was a culture within the ATO to increase the use of garnishee notices , which allow the ATO to access ...

  4. Income tax in Australia - Wikipedia

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    A tax offset is a reduction in the amount of tax an eligible taxpayer owes in a given income year. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) offers various tax offsets to provide targeted assistance to different groups of taxpayers, encouraging certain behaviours or helping those in specific situations.

  5. Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 - Wikipedia

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    The Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia introduced by the Howard government. The Act is one of a few statutes used in Australia to calculate income tax assessments. The Act was passed in an attempt to provide a rewritten income tax assessment statute, as the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 was considered ...

  6. Tax withholding - Wikipedia

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    Tax withholding, also known as tax retention, pay-as-you-earn tax or tax deduction at source, is income tax paid to the government by the payer of the income rather than by the recipient of the income. The tax is thus withheld or deducted from the income due to the recipient. In most jurisdictions, tax withholding applies to employment income.

  7. Henry Tax Review - Wikipedia

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    The review was commissioned as one of the specific outcomes from the Australia 2020 Summit held in April 2008 [citation needed].. The review was a "root and branch" review, restricted only in that it could not consider increasing the rate or broadening the base of the Goods and Services Tax, imposing tax on superannuation payments to retirees over 60 years of age, or already-announced personal ...

  8. Tax file number - Wikipedia

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    A tax file number (TFN) is a unique identifier issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to each taxpaying entity—an individual, company, superannuation fund, partnership, or trust. [1] Not all individuals have a TFN, and a business has both a TFN and an Australian Business Number (ABN).

  9. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    0% (first €8,700 per year is tax free) 49.5% [172] 21% (standard rate) 9% (essential and selected goods) Under the new policy it is 36% with out a tax free limit. The old system presumes 7.6% gains for investments & 4% gains on banksaldo intrest, taxed 36% Taxation in the Netherlands New Zealand: 28% 10.5% [173] 39% [174] 15% Taxation in New ...