Tax blog: guides, worked examples and explainers – page 44
Practical guides with worked examples, each linked to a calculator you can use straight away.
- Selling investments in South Carolina: federal and state capital gains
How federal and South Carolina state taxes apply to capital gains, with a worked example.
- Calculating 19% VAT after a discount in Algeria
Whether VAT in Algeria is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.
- VAT in Tanzania: the 18% standard rate explained
How the 18% standard VAT rate in Tanzania works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- Tipping and sales tax at Vermont restaurants
How restaurant sales tax works in Vermont and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Self-employment tax for Iowa freelancers
How the 15.3% self-employment tax works for freelancers in Iowa, the 92.35% rule, the wage base and the deduction for half of it.
- Margin, markup and VAT: setting prices in Romania
How to set a selling price in Romania that hits a target profit margin and then adds 21% VAT, with the formulas side by side.
- Estimating take-home pay in United Kingdom
A clear way to estimate net salary in United Kingdom from gross pay, using an effective income tax rate and a social contributions rate.
- Adding 21% VAT in Czechia: step by step
A step-by-step method for adding 21% VAT to any net price in Czechia, with a ready-made table of common amounts.
- Should you tip on the pre-tax or post-tax total in Nevada?
How restaurant sales tax works in Nevada and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Pricing for profit with VAT in Germany
How to set a selling price in Germany that hits a target profit margin and then adds 19% VAT, with the formulas side by side.
- How VAT works in Georgia (18% standard rate)
How the 18% standard VAT rate in Georgia works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- Grossing up a payment for tax explained for online sellers
Grossing up a payment for tax explained for online sellers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Adding 15% VAT in Bangladesh: step by step
A step-by-step method for adding 15% VAT to any net price in Bangladesh, with a ready-made table of common amounts.
- Selling investments in District of Columbia: federal and state capital gains
How federal and District of Columbia state taxes apply to capital gains, with a worked example.
- Selling investments in Alaska: federal and state capital gains
How federal and Alaska state taxes apply to capital gains, with a worked example.
- Self-employment tax for Michigan freelancers
How the 15.3% self-employment tax works for freelancers in Michigan, the 92.35% rule, the wage base and the deduction for half of it.
- Pricing for profit with GST in New Zealand
How to set a selling price in New Zealand that hits a target profit margin and then adds 15% GST, with the formulas side by side.
- Discounts and VAT in Nigeria: which comes first?
Whether VAT in Nigeria is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.
- Discounts and VAT in Botswana: which comes first?
Whether VAT in Botswana is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.
- Tax-equivalent yield for landlords: a practical guide
Tax-equivalent yield explained for landlords, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.