Tax blog: guides, worked examples and explainers – page 16
Practical guides with worked examples, each linked to a calculator you can use straight away.
- Bahrain VAT guide: rates, examples and common mistakes
How the 10% standard VAT rate in Bahrain works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- Arkansas sales tax: the formula and a worked example
The simple formula for sales tax in Arkansas, how to include local rates, and how to reverse it from a receipt.
- VAT versus sales tax for online sellers: a practical guide
VAT versus sales tax explained for online sellers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Selling investments in Pennsylvania: federal and state capital gains
How federal and Pennsylvania state taxes apply to capital gains, with a worked example.
- Margin, markup and GST: setting prices in Pakistan
How to set a selling price in Pakistan that hits a target profit margin and then adds 18% GST, with the formulas side by side.
- Import duty and VAT in Trinidad & Tobago: how to estimate the landed cost
How import duty and 12.5% VAT stack up on shipments into Trinidad & Tobago, with a worked landed-cost example.
- Estimating property tax in Algeria
How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Algeria.
- Thailand VAT calculation: from net price to gross price
A step-by-step method for adding 7% VAT to any net price in Thailand, with a ready-made table of common amounts.
- Sales tax in Kansas: rates, examples and what to watch for
The 6.5% state sales tax rate in Kansas, how local rates add on top, and a worked example for shoppers and sellers.
- Reverse GST in Pakistan: find the net price from a gross price
Why you cannot just subtract 18% from a gross price in Pakistan, and the correct formula for extracting GST.
- Pricing for profit with VAT in Bosnia & Herzegovina
How to set a selling price in Bosnia & Herzegovina that hits a target profit margin and then adds 17% VAT, with the formulas side by side.
- Grossing up a payment for tax: what couples need to know
Grossing up a payment for tax explained for couples, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Gross to net salary in Kazakhstan: a simple estimate
A clear way to estimate net salary in Kazakhstan from gross pay, using an effective income tax rate and a social contributions rate.
- VAT versus sales tax: what retail shop owners need to know
VAT versus sales tax explained for retail shop owners, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Selling investments in Montana: federal and state capital gains
How federal and Montana state taxes apply to capital gains, with a worked example.
- Property tax in Tennessee: estimating your annual bill
Estimate Tennessee property tax from assessed value and your local rate, and plan for it monthly.
- How to price products with 20% VAT in Austria
How to set a selling price in Austria that hits a target profit margin and then adds 20% VAT, with the formulas side by side.
- Grossing up a payment for tax for expats: a practical guide
Grossing up a payment for tax explained for expats, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Writing a VAT invoice in Uganda: what to include
The details a VAT invoice in Uganda normally needs, how to lay out tax per line, and a worked invoice example at 18%.
- Tax-equivalent yield for retail shop owners: a practical guide
Tax-equivalent yield explained for retail shop owners, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.