Tax blog: guides, worked examples and explainers – page 26
Practical guides with worked examples, each linked to a calculator you can use straight away.
- Your effective tax rate for landlords: a practical guide
Your effective tax rate explained for landlords, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Tax refunds: what students need to know
Tax refunds explained for students, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Ontario sales tax formula with examples
The formula for Ontario sales tax at 13%, with a worked example.
- How VAT works in Norway (25% standard rate)
How the 25% standard VAT rate in Norway works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- Gross to net salary in Belarus: a simple estimate
A clear way to estimate net salary in Belarus from gross pay, using an effective income tax rate and a social contributions rate.
- Tax-equivalent yield explained for investors
Tax-equivalent yield explained for investors, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Reverse VAT in Zambia: find the net price from a gross price
Why you cannot just subtract 16% from a gross price in Zambia, and the correct formula for extracting VAT.
- How VAT works in Iceland (24% standard rate)
How the 24% standard VAT rate in Iceland works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- How to show 20% VAT on an invoice in Albania
The details a VAT invoice in Albania normally needs, how to lay out tax per line, and a worked invoice example at 20%.
- Extracting 9% GST from a Singapore price
Why you cannot just subtract 9% from a gross price in Singapore, and the correct formula for extracting GST.
- Tax-equivalent yield explained for startup founders
Tax-equivalent yield explained for startup founders, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Stamp duty and transfer taxes for consultants: a practical guide
Stamp duty and transfer taxes explained for consultants, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Discounts and VAT in Taiwan: which comes first?
Whether VAT in Taiwan is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.
- Depreciation deductions explained for online sellers
Depreciation deductions explained for online sellers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Budgeting for property tax in Hungary
How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Hungary.
- Budgeting for property tax in Bangladesh
How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Bangladesh.
- Tipping and sales tax in Yukon
How restaurant tax works in Yukon and how to calculate a tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Tipping and sales tax at Alaska restaurants
How restaurant sales tax works in Alaska and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Inheritance and estate tax explained for consultants
Inheritance and estate tax explained for consultants, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- How Hawaii property taxes are calculated
Estimate Hawaii property tax from assessed value and your local rate, and plan for it monthly.