| EXAMPLE 1 | ||||||
| An employee has chargeable income of K7,000,000 per month. What is the tax liability? | ||||||
| MONTH 1 (APRIL) | ||||||
| EXAMPLE 1 | ||||||
| CHARGEABLE INCOME | RATE OF TAX | TAX DUE | ||||
| First K600,000 | @ | 0% | - | |||
| Next K635,000 | @ | 25% | 158,750 | |||
| Next K2,765,000 | @ | 30% | 829,500 | |||
| Balance (K3,000,000) | @ | 35% | 1,050,000 | |||
| K7,000,000 | Tax Due will be | 2,038,250 | ||||
| EXAMPLE 2 | ||||||
| An employee has chargeable income of K7,000,000 per month. What is the tax liability using Table B? | ||||||
| Clearly, the chargeable income of K7,000,000 is not catered for in Table B of the tax tables (Month 1 - April) | ||||||
| because the highest figure of chargeable income is K6,715,000. The tax due will be arrived at as follows: | ||||||
| Chargeable Income | K7,000,000 | |||||
| Less: Highest figure of the Chargeable | ||||||
| Income in Table B- Month 1 | K6,715,000 | Tax due per Table B: | 1,938,500 | |||
| Excess | K285,000 | Taxed @ 35% | 99,750 | |||
| Total Tax Liability | 2,038,250 | |||||