A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

Schedules

Schedule 1 - Family Tax Benefit Rate Calculator  

Part 5 - Common provisions  

Division 2C - Income test  

38M  

38M   Income test  


This is how to work out an individual ' s reduction for adjusted taxable income if clause 38L does not apply to the individual: Method statement

Step 1.

Work out the individual ' s income free area using clause 38N .


Step 2.

Work out whether the individual ' s adjusted taxable income exceeds the individual ' s income free area.


Step 3.

If the individual ' s adjusted taxable income does not exceed the individual ' s income free area, the individual ' s income excess is nil.


Step 4.

If the individual ' s adjusted taxable income exceeds the individual ' s income free area, the individual ' s income excess is the individual ' s adjusted taxable income less the individual ' s income free area.


Step 5.

The individual ' s reduction for adjusted taxable income is 20% of the income excess.




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