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Tax on standby allowance

Posted 23 June 2016

Jeanie says:
23 June 2016 at 10:12

I receive a standby allowance every month that is being taxed on. It is a fixed amount of 14% of my salary to basically be on standby for any breakdowns. Can I claim tax back?

TaxTim TaxTim says:
23 June 2016 at 10:33

You can type your income into our Tax refund calculator to check if you will be due for a refund.

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