EMPLOYMENT TAXATION

Evening Star, Issue 23101, 29 October 1938, Page 14

EMPLOYMENT TAXATION

In this issue appears an intimation . from the Commissioner of Taxes that an instalment of the registration levy becomes due on November 1 and that on the same date there also falls dun the third instalment of the employment charge on income other than salary or wages derived during the year ended March 31, 1938. Payment may be tendered at any money order office. Tb« registration levy is payable by all main persons of 20 years of age or over. Failure to nav renders defaulters. Hahns to a fine of £5. In addition: a penalty of 6d per month automatically accrue* if payment is not, made within .ona month of the due date. The employment . charge on income other than salary or wages is payable at the rata . of 8d in the £ by all persons who have attained the age of 20 years other than those entitled to statutory exemption. An: exemption pf_ £SO is allowed, to women taxpayers in respect of income o+h“r than salary or wages. A penally of TO per cent, accrues on the amount of anv , instalment not paid within ona month of the due date.