SOCIAL SECURITY
REGISTRATION FALLS DUE
In this issue appears an intimation from the Commissioner of Taxes that an instalment of the Registration Fee becomes due on Ist February and that on the same date there also falls due the fourth instalment of the Social Security charge on income other than salary or wages derived during tshe year ended 31st March, 1939. Payment may be tendered at any Money Order Office. The quarterly Registration Fee is payable by all male persons of 20 years of age or over, tailure to paj renders defaulters liable, on summary conviction to a fine of £5. In addition, a penalty of sixpence per month automatically accrues if payment is not made within one month of the due date. Any employer who employs for more than seven da\s u person who is more than one month in arrcar with an instalment of the Registration Fee, is liable on sum-] mary conviction to a. fine of £20.- ! Employers may deduct the amount of any overdue registration fees from the wages payable to employees. The Social Security charge on income other than salary or wages is payable at. the rate of one shilling in the pound, by all persons male and female, who have attained the age of sixteen years, other than those in receipt of a Avar pension in respect of total disablement. A penalty of 10 per cent accrues on the amount of any instalment not paid within one month of the due date. Further information may be obtained at any Money Order Office, or from the Commissioner of Taxes, Land and Income Tax Department, Wellington C.3.
After the address, in true Caledonian'style, the haggis Avas piped in, and the address to the haggis given by the patron, Mr Robert Gibson, Komalfi. Those who gave items during the evening were Mrs Stevenson (Paeroa), songs; Mrs Mitchell'(Paeroa), songs; Chief Dunbar (Morrinsville), and Misses N. Williams and M« Johnson (Te Aroha) dances. Mr Fraser and the artists were I accorded a hearty vote of thanks at I the conclusion of the evening. ,
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BPB19400131.2.31
Bibliographic details
Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 117, 31 January 1940, Page 5
Word Count
344SOCIAL SECURITY Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 117, 31 January 1940, Page 5
Using This Item
Beacon Printing and Publishing Company is the copyright owner for the Bay of Plenty Beacon. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Beacon Printing and Publishing Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in