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|  |  | Present tax payable (Exemption level: $229,000)
 | Proposed tax payable (Exemption level: $276,000)
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|  | Annual income | Amount | Effective rate | Amount | Effective rate | Tax Saving | Remarks |   
|  |  | (A) |  | (B) |  | (A) - (B) |  |   
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 | ($) 
 
 | (%) 
 
 | ($) 
 
 | (%) 
 
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 | (%) 
 
 | All taxpayers earning less than $2,871,000 will  
benefit from the concessions. |   
|  | 240,000 | 220 | 0.1 | - | - | 220 | 100.0 | Taxpayers with incomes not exceeding $276,000  
will not be required to pay tax as a result of the increases in the basic, the child and the single  
parent allowances. |   
| 
 
 
 | 264,000 
 
 
 | 1,000 
 
 
 | 0.4 
 
 
 | - 
 
 
 | - 
 
 
 | 1,000 
 
 
 | 100.0 
 
 
 |   
|  | 288,000 | 2,920 | 1.0 | 240 | 0.1 | 2,680 | 91.8 |  |   
|  | 312,000 | 6,220 | 2.0 | 770 | 0.2 | 5,450 | 87.6 |  |   
|  | 336,000 | 10,600 | 3.2 | 2,450 | 0.7 | 8,150 | 76.9 |  |   
| (1) | 360,000 | 15,400 | 4.3 | 4,830 | 1.3 | 10,570 | 68.6 |  |   
|  | 384,000 | 20,200 | 5.3 | 7,860 | 2.0 | 12,340 | 61.1 |  |   
|  | 408,000 | 25,000 | 6.1 | 11,940 | 2.9 | 13,060 | 52.2 |  |   
|  | 432,000 | 29,800 | 6.9 | 16,020 | 3.7 | 13,780 | 46.2 |  |   
|  | 456,000 | 34,600 | 7.6 | 20,100 | 4.4 | 14,500 | 41.9 |  |   
|  | 480,000 | 39,400 | 8.2 | 24,180 | 5.0 | 15,220 | 38.6 |  |   
|  | 504,000 | 44,200 | 8.8 | 28,260 | 5.6 | 15,940 | 36.1 | Taxpayers earning more than $276,000  
but less than $2,871,000 will have reduced tax liabilities as a result of  
the increases in the basic, the child and the single parent allowances and the  
revision of the marginal tax bands and rates. |   
|  | 552,000 | 53,800 | 9.7 | 36,420 | 6.6 | 17,380 | 32.3 |   
|  | 600,000 | 63,400 | 10.6 | 44,580 | 7.4 | 18,820 | 29.7 |   
|  | 648,000 | 73,000 | 11.3 | 52,740 | 8.1 | 20,260 | 27.8 |   
|  | 696,000 | 82,600 | 11.9 | 60,900 | 8.8 | 21,700 | 26.3 |   
|  | 744,000 | 92,200 | 12.4 | 69,060 | 9.3 | 23,140 | 25.1 |  |   
|  | 792,000 | 101,800 | 12.9 | 77,220 | 9.8 | 24,580 | 24.1 |  |   
|  | 840,000 | 111,400 | 13.3 | 85,380 | 10.2 | 26,020 | 23.4 |  |   
|  | 888,000 | 121,000 | 13.6 | 93,540 | 10.5 | 27,460 | 22.7 |   
|  | 936,000 | 130,600 | 14.0 | 101,700 | 10.9 | 28,900 | 22.1 |  |   
|  | 984,000 | 140,200 | 14.2 | 109,860 | 11.2 | 30,340 | 21.6 |  |   
|  | 1,032,000 | 149,800 | 14.5 | 118,020 | 11.4 | 31,780 | 21.2 |  |   
|  | 1,080,000 | 159,400 | 14.8 | 126,180 | 11.7 | 33,220 | 20.8 |  |   
| (2) | 1,132,000 | 169,800 | 15.0 | 135,020 | 11.9 | 34,780 | 20.5 |  |   
|  | 1,176,000 | 176,400 | 15.0 | 142,500 | 12.1 | 33,900 | 19.2 |  |   
| (3) | 2,871,000 | 430,650 | 15.0 | 430,650 | 15.0 | - | - | Taxpayers earning $2,871,000 or more will pay tax at the standard rate. |   
|  | 2,880,000 | 432,000 | 15.0 | 432,000 | 15.0 | - | - |  |