Appendix E(3) (cont'd)

(iv) EXAMPLES OF THE CALCULATION OF SALARIES

TAX UNDER THE CLAWBACK SYSTEM

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Example 1 Single person earning $36,000 per annum

Income

$ 36,000

Less : Personal allowance

$29,000

Additional allowance Less: "Clawback" 10% of

($36,000 - $34,000)

$5,000

200

4,800

33,800

Net chargeable income

$ 2,200

Tax payable thereon

$110

Example 2 - Married person, with no children,

earning $84,000 per annum

Income

Example 3

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$84,000

Less Personal allowance

$60,000

Additional allowance Less: "Clawback" 10% of

$10,000

($84,000 - $70,000)

1,400

8,600

68,600

Net chargeable income

$ 15,400

Tax payable thereon

$1,040

Married person, with two children, earning $150,000 per annum

Income

$150,000

Less Personal allowance

$60,000

Additional allowance Less: "Clawback" 10% of

($150,000 - $70,000)

$10,000

8,000

2,000

$62,000

Child allowance

Net chargeable income

Tax payable thereon

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19,000

81,000

$ 69,000

$ 10,750

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