Comparison of Pre 1 March 2016 and Post 1 March 2024 tax regimes
Old regime Pre March 2016 (max 20% employer, 7.5% member) |
New regime Post March 2024 (lesser of 27.5% and R350,000) |
Compared to old regime | |
Deductible contributions |
R
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R
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R
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Taxable income |
R
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R
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R
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Tax payable |
R
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R
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R
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Net income |
R
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R
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R
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To achieve equality of take-home pay | Compared to old regime | |
Total contribution rate |
%
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%
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Total contribution amount |
R
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R
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Deductible contributions |
R
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R
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Taxable income |
R
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R
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Tax payable |
R
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R
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Net income |
R
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R
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