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8.04 Deductions and net pay

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For a gross income of $\$57000$$57000, calculate the net income when:

a

Tax is $\$13100$$13100 and voluntary superannuation is $\$2700$$2700.

b

Tax is $\$13000$$13000, voluntary superannuation is $\$3600$$3600 and health insurance is $\$3300$$3300.

c

Tax is $\$14500$$14500, health insuranceĀ is $\$10300$$10300 and union fees are $\$560$$560.

Easy
3min

Bill earns $\$843.50$$843.50 per week and has the following deductions from his gross wage: Tax $\$253.05$$253.05, superannuation $\$85$$85 and union fees $\$25.61$$25.61.

Easy
1min

Christa earns $\$2563.65$$2563.65 every two weeks and has the following deductions from her gross wage: tax at $\$559.17$$559.17, superannuation at $\$79$$79 and union fees at $\$22.47$$22.47.

Easy
3min

Brad has a gross weekly wage of $\$982.32$$982.32, and pays $\$36.27$$36.27 for health insurance and $\$9.76$$9.76 for union membership.

Easy
5min
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Outcomes

2.1.1.4

interpret entries on a selection of wage or salary pay slips and timesheets

2.1.1.6

use tax tables to determine PAYG tax for periodic (weekly/fortnightly/monthly) earnings [complex]

2.1.1.8

apply the concepts of taxable income, gross income, allowable deductions and levies in simple contexts [complex]

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