Tax blog: guides, worked examples and explainers – page 46
Practical guides with worked examples, each linked to a calculator you can use straight away.
- FICA taxes for landlords: a practical guide
FICA taxes explained for landlords, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- VAT in Russia: the 22% standard rate explained
How the 22% standard VAT rate in Russia works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- Sales tax in Utah: rates, examples and what to watch for
The 6.1% state sales tax rate in Utah, how local rates add on top, and a worked example for shoppers and sellers.
- Gross to net salary in Philippines: a simple estimate
A clear way to estimate net salary in Philippines from gross pay, using an effective income tax rate and a social contributions rate.
- Crypto taxes explained for startup founders
Crypto taxes explained for startup founders, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Capital gains tax for Georgia residents
How federal and Georgia state taxes apply to capital gains, with a worked example.
- Should you tip on the pre-tax or post-tax total in Massachusetts?
How restaurant sales tax works in Massachusetts and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Importing goods into Albania: duty and VAT on the landed cost
How import duty and 20% VAT stack up on shipments into Albania, with a worked landed-cost example.
- How to calculate sales tax in New York
The simple formula for sales tax in New York, how to include local rates, and how to reverse it from a receipt.
- How to calculate sales tax in Iowa
The simple formula for sales tax in Iowa, how to include local rates, and how to reverse it from a receipt.
- Gross to net salary in Zambia: a simple estimate
A clear way to estimate net salary in Zambia from gross pay, using an effective income tax rate and a social contributions rate.
- Discounts and VAT in Oman: which comes first?
Whether VAT in Oman is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.
- Tipping and sales tax at New Jersey restaurants
How restaurant sales tax works in New Jersey and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Take-home pay in Ohio: federal, state and FICA explained
How federal income tax, Ohio state tax and FICA come out of each paycheck, with an example for a biweekly pay schedule.
- How to remove VAT from a price in Türkiye
Why you cannot just subtract 20% from a gross price in Türkiye, and the correct formula for extracting VAT.
- How to price products with 13% VAT in Bolivia
How to set a selling price in Bolivia that hits a target profit margin and then adds 13% VAT, with the formulas side by side.
- Calculating 25.5% VAT after a discount in Finland
Whether VAT in Finland is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.
- Tax savings from retirement contributions for new graduates: a practical guide
Tax savings from retirement contributions explained for new graduates, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Self-employment tax for North Dakota freelancers
How the 15.3% self-employment tax works for freelancers in North Dakota, the 92.35% rule, the wage base and the deduction for half of it.
- Quarterly estimated tax for content creators: a practical guide
Quarterly estimated tax explained for content creators, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.