Tax blog: guides, worked examples and explainers – page 88
Practical guides with worked examples, each linked to a calculator you can use straight away.
- How much of your salary you keep in Bahrain
A clear way to estimate net salary in Bahrain from gross pay, using an effective income tax rate and a social contributions rate.
- Tax savings from retirement contributions for first-time filers: a practical guide
Tax savings from retirement contributions explained for first-time filers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Tax-equivalent yield for students: a practical guide
Tax-equivalent yield explained for students, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Tax-equivalent yield explained for first-time filers
Tax-equivalent yield explained for first-time filers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Serbia VAT calculation: from net price to gross price
A step-by-step method for adding 20% VAT to any net price in Serbia, with a ready-made table of common amounts.
- Reverse VAT in United Arab Emirates: find the net price from a gross price
Why you cannot just subtract 5% from a gross price in United Arab Emirates, and the correct formula for extracting VAT.
- Discounts and VAT in Norway: which comes first?
Whether VAT in Norway is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.
- What a tax deduction is really worth explained for online sellers
What a tax deduction is really worth explained for online sellers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Stamp duty and transfer taxes: what freelancers need to know
Stamp duty and transfer taxes explained for freelancers, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Pricing for profit with VAT in Morocco
How to set a selling price in Morocco that hits a target profit margin and then adds 20% VAT, with the formulas side by side.
- Kansas freelancers: estimating self-employment tax
How the 15.3% self-employment tax works for freelancers in Kansas, the 92.35% rule, the wage base and the deduction for half of it.
- How to remove VAT from a price in Taiwan
Why you cannot just subtract 5% from a gross price in Taiwan, and the correct formula for extracting VAT.
- What it really costs to import into Israel
How import duty and 18% VAT stack up on shipments into Israel, with a worked landed-cost example.
- Property tax in Oklahoma: estimating your annual bill
Estimate Oklahoma property tax from assessed value and your local rate, and plan for it monthly.
- How Vermont property taxes are calculated
Estimate Vermont property tax from assessed value and your local rate, and plan for it monthly.
- How VAT works in Ecuador (15% standard rate)
How the 15% standard VAT rate in Ecuador works, with a worked example, the shortcut formula and the mistakes that cost businesses money.
- How tax brackets work for retirees: a practical guide
How tax brackets work explained for retirees, with a worked example, a checklist and the mistakes to avoid.
- Discounts and VAT in Lebanon: which comes first?
Whether VAT in Lebanon is charged before or after a discount, with a worked example and the difference in what the customer pays.
- Northwest Territories sales tax formula with examples
The formula for Northwest Territories sales tax at 5%, with a worked example.
- Mississippi sales tax: the formula and a worked example
The simple formula for sales tax in Mississippi, how to include local rates, and how to reverse it from a receipt.