Tax blog: guides, worked examples and explainers – page 47
Practical guides with worked examples, each linked to a calculator you can use straight away.
- Property tax in Iowa: estimating your annual bill
Estimate Iowa property tax from assessed value and your local rate, and plan for it monthly.
- Importing goods into Singapore: duty and GST on the landed cost
How import duty and 9% GST stack up on shipments into Singapore, with a worked landed-cost example.
- Capital gains tax in Vietnam: a simple way to estimate it
How to estimate capital gains tax on shares, property or other assets sold in Vietnam: gain, costs, rate and net proceeds.
- VAT invoices in Norway: a practical checklist
The details a VAT invoice in Norway normally needs, how to lay out tax per line, and a worked invoice example at 25%.
- Tax-equivalent yield: what side hustlers need to know
Tax-equivalent yield explained for side hustlers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Selling an asset in Singapore? Estimating capital gains tax
How to estimate capital gains tax on shares, property or other assets sold in Singapore: gain, costs, rate and net proceeds.
- How bonuses are taxed for new graduates: a practical guide
How bonuses are taxed explained for new graduates, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Calculating 15% GST after a discount in New Zealand
Whether GST in New Zealand is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.
- Should you tip on the pre-tax or post-tax total in New Hampshire?
How restaurant sales tax works in New Hampshire and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.
- Property tax in Rhode Island: estimating your annual bill
Estimate Rhode Island property tax from assessed value and your local rate, and plan for it monthly.
- Pennsylvania paycheck: estimating your take-home pay
How federal income tax, Pennsylvania state tax and FICA come out of each paycheck, with an example for a biweekly pay schedule.
- Oklahoma sales tax: the formula and a worked example
The simple formula for sales tax in Oklahoma, how to include local rates, and how to reverse it from a receipt.
- How to show 18% GST on an invoice in Pakistan
The details a GST invoice in Pakistan normally needs, how to lay out tax per line, and a worked invoice example at 18%.
- After-tax investment returns explained for part-time workers
After-tax investment returns explained for part-time workers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- What a tax deduction is really worth for retirees: a practical guide
What a tax deduction is really worth explained for retirees, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Tax refunds explained for gig workers
Tax refunds explained for gig workers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Stamp duty and transfer taxes for expats: a practical guide
Stamp duty and transfer taxes explained for expats, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Chile VAT guide: rates, examples and common mistakes
How the 19% standard VAT rate in Chile works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- Business mileage deductions: what new graduates need to know
Business mileage deductions explained for new graduates, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Self-employment tax for Maryland freelancers
How the 15.3% self-employment tax works for freelancers in Maryland, the 92.35% rule, the wage base and the deduction for half of it.