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Do I have to pay tax if I earn R5500 monthly?

Posted 14 January 2016

Gert says:
14 January 2016 at 9:08

I'm earning 5500 Rand am I have to pay tax

TaxTim TaxTim says:
14 January 2016 at 12:23

No you earn below the tax threshold (which is currently R73,650 per year or R6,137 per month) and therefore should not have to pay tax.

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