South Africa
Individual - Sample personal income tax calculation
Last reviewed - 18 June 2024Gross income (i.e. total receipts and accruals less receipts and accruals of a capital nature)
Less: Exempt income
Less: Deductions and allowances
Add: Taxable capital gains (40% of the sum of realised gains, less capital losses and annual exclusion)
Equals: Taxable income
Multiply: Tax rate according to the tax bracket
Less: Rebates
Equals: Tax payable