Tax blog: guides, worked examples and explainers – page 70

Practical guides with worked examples, each linked to a calculator you can use straight away.

• VAT versus sales tax explained for gig workers

  VAT versus sales tax explained for gig workers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.

• VAT in Tunisia: the 19% standard rate explained

  How the 19% standard VAT rate in Tunisia works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.

• Should you tip on the pre-tax or post-tax total in Idaho?

  How restaurant sales tax works in Idaho and why many diners tip on the pre-tax amount.

• Discounts and VAT in Uganda: which comes first?

  Whether VAT in Uganda is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.

• What it really costs to import into Portugal

  How import duty and 23% VAT stack up on shipments into Portugal, with a worked landed-cost example.

• Import duty and VAT in Tanzania: how to estimate the landed cost

  How import duty and 18% VAT stack up on shipments into Tanzania, with a worked landed-cost example.

• Grossing up a payment for tax explained for families

  Grossing up a payment for tax explained for families, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.

• Finding the price before tax for contractors: a practical guide

  Finding the price before tax explained for contractors, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.

• Delaware sales tax guide: the 0% state rate and local add-ons

  The 0% state sales tax rate in Delaware, how local rates add on top, and a worked example for shoppers and sellers.

• Business mileage deductions: what retail shop owners need to know

  Business mileage deductions explained for retail shop owners, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.

• What it really costs to import into Peru

  How import duty and 18% VAT stack up on shipments into Peru, with a worked landed-cost example.

• VAT versus sales tax explained for contractors

  VAT versus sales tax explained for contractors, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.

• Small business sales tax basics in New Brunswick

  When a small business in New Brunswick must register for GST/HST, and how provincial tax registration fits in.

• Buying a car in Alabama? How sales tax and trade-ins work

  How vehicle sales tax is calculated in Alabama, how a trade-in can reduce it, and which fees are added on top.

• Budgeting for property tax in Jamaica

  How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Jamaica.

• Margin, markup and VAT: setting prices in Tunisia

  How to set a selling price in Tunisia that hits a target profit margin and then adds 19% VAT, with the formulas side by side.

• Grossing up a payment for tax: what startup founders need to know

  Grossing up a payment for tax explained for startup founders, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.

• Gross to net salary in Bulgaria: a simple estimate

  A clear way to estimate net salary in Bulgaria from gross pay, using an effective income tax rate and a social contributions rate.

• Finding the price before tax for investors: a practical guide

  Finding the price before tax explained for investors, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.

• Estimating property tax in Estonia

  How property tax is typically calculated from an assessed value and a rate, with a monthly budgeting figure for owners in Estonia.