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Can the once off back pay of R4500 be taxed?

Posted 23 June 2015

KEN said:
23 May 2015 at 21:00

Can the once off back pay of R4500 be taxed? And how much?

TaxTim Marc TaxTim Marc said:
24 May 2015 at 16:05

Yes it can be taxed, this would depend on your overall income for the year which needs to be calculated including the extra pay and without it to determine how much tax will be deducted. You can make use of our SARS income tax calculator in order to do this.

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