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Tax tables & Rates

2018/2019 Tax rates - Individuals

 

Taxable income (R)                            ​Rates of tax (R)

 

              0 –     195 850                                     18% of taxable income

   195 851 –    305 850                                     35 253 + 26% of taxable income above 195 850

   305 851 –    423 300                                     63 853 + 31% of taxable income above 305 850

   423 300 –    555 600                                     100 263 + 36% of taxable income above 423 300

   555 601 –    708 310                                     147 891 + 39% of taxable income above 555 600

   708 311 – 1 500 000                                     207 448 + 41% of taxable income above 708 310

​1 500 001 and above                                      ​532 041 + 45% of taxable income above 1 500 000

Rebates 

 

Primary               14 067 (Threshold -  78 150)

Secondary            7 713 (Threshold - 121 000)

Tertiary                 2 574 (Threshold - 135 300)

Medical Aid Tax credits

 

Tax payer and first dependant        310

Each additional dependant              209

Interest Exemption

Persons under 65                             23 800

Person 65 and older                        34 500

Capital Gains Tax (CGT)

40% of capital gain/loss included in taxable income

Exclusion                                         40 000 (300 000 in year of death)

2017/2018 Tax rates - Individuals

 

Taxable income (R)                            ​Rates of tax (R)

 

              0 –     189 880                                     18% of taxable income

   189 881 –    296 540                                     34 178 + 26% of taxable income above 189 880

   296 541 –    410 460                                     61 910 + 31% of taxable income above 296 540

   410 461 –    555 600                                     97 225 + 36% of taxable income above 410 460

   555 601 –    708 310                                     149 475 + 39% of taxable income above 555 600

   708 311 – 1 500 000                                     209 032 + 41% of taxable income above 708 310

​1 500 001 and above                                      ​533 625 + 45% of taxable income above 1 500 000

Rebates 

 

Primary               13 635 (Threshold -  75 750)

Secondary            7 479 (Threshold - 117 300)

Tertiary                 2 493 (Threshold - 131 150)

Medical Aid Tax credits

 

Tax payer and first dependant        303

Each additional dependant              204

Interest Exemption

Persons under 65                             23 800

Person 65 and older                        34 500

Capital Gains Tax (CGT)

40% of capital gain/loss included in taxable income

Exclusion                                         40 000 (300 000 in year of death)

2016/2017 Tax rates - Individuals

Taxable income (R)                            ​Rates of tax (R)

              0 –     188 000                                     18% of taxable income

   188 001 –    293 600                                     33 840 + 26% of taxable income above 188 000

   293 601 –    406 400                                     61 296 + 31% of taxable income above 293 600

   406 401 –    550 100                                     96 264 + 36% of taxable income above 406 400

   550 101 –    701 300                                     147 996 + 39% of taxable income above 550 100

   701 301 and above                                      206 964 + 41% of taxable income above 701 300​

Rebates 

 

Primary               13 500 (Threshold -  75 000)

Secondary            7 407 (Threshold - 116 150)

Tertiary                 2 466 (Threshold - 129 850)

Medical Aid Tax credits

Tax payer and first dependant        286

Each additional dependant              192

Interest Exemption

Persons under 65                             23 800

Person 65 and older                        34 500

Capital Gains Tax (CGT)

40% of capital gain/loss included in taxable income

Exclusion                                         40 000 (300 000 in year of death)

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