CO129-558-3 Levy on Salaries- petition from Chinese Civil Servants 3-1-1936 - 19-12-1936 — Page 232

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for conversion of salaries only will bo subject to reconsidera-

tion at the end of the first quarter.

(111)

The percontages montioned in the General Order 108 (1932

edition) will be calculated on the net dollar salary due to an

officer after deduction of the levy.

11.

Dollar Salaries.

On

No levy on salaries not exceeding $240 per annum.

salaries above $240 per annum, 4% on first $1,000, 8% on next $1,500, 12% on next $2,500 and 15% on remaining portion of

This may be expressed in

salary above $5,000 per annum,

tabular form as under:-

On the first $1,000

$1,001 to $2,500

$2,501 to

$5,000

Above $5,000

4%

8%

12%

15%

always provided that this levy shall not operate so as to

reduce the salary of any officer below $240 per annum. As

from 1st July, those percentage levies will be reduced to 3%,

6%, 10% and 12% respectively.

111.

General.

The levy will be applied to net salaries after deduction

of Widows' and Orphans' Pension Contributions.

Instructions

regarding the preparation of pay sheets will be issued by the

Treasurer.

To

Heads of Departments.

By Command,

W. T. SOUTHORN,

Colonial Secretary.

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