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|  |  | Present tax payable (Exemption level: $187,000)
 | Proposed tax payable (Exemption level: $258,000)
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|  | Annual income | Amount | Effective rate | Amount | Effective rate | Tax Saving | Remarks |   
|  |  | (A) |  | (B) |  | (A) - (B) |  |   
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 | All taxpayers earning less than $2,718,000 will benefit from the concessions. |   
|  | 216,000 | 580 | 0.3 | - | - | 580; | 100.0 | Taxpayers with incomes not exceeding $258,000 will  
not be required to pay tax as a result of the increases in the basic, the  
dependent parent /grandparent, the additional dependent parent /  
grandparent, the disabled dependant and the dependent brother /  
sister allowances. |   
| (1) | 224,000 | 1,160 | 0.5 | - | - | 1160 | 100.0 |   
| 
 
 
 
 | 240,000 
 
 
 
 | 2,440 
 
 
 
 | 1.0 
 
 
 
 | - 
 
 
 
 | - 
 
 
 
 | 2,440 
 
 
 
 | 100.0 
 
 
 
 |   
|  | 264,000 | 5,380 | 2.0 | 120 | <0.1 | 5,260 | 97.8 |  |   
|  | 288,000 | 9,400 | 3.3 | 600 | 0.2 | 8,800 | 93.6 |  |   
|  | 312,000 | 14,200 | 4.6 | 2,030 | 0.7 | 12,170 | 85.7 |  |   
|  | 336,000 | 19,000 | 5.7 | 4,110 | 1.2 | 14,890 | 78.4 |  |   
| (2) | 360,000 | 23,800 | 6.6 | 6,990 | 1.9 | 16,810 | 70.6 |  |   
|  | 384,000 | 28,600 | 7.4 | 10,920 | 2.8 | 17,680 | 61.8 |  |   
|  | 408,000 | 33,400 | 8.2 | 15,000 | 3.7 | 18,400 | 55.1 |  |   
|  | 432,000 | 38,200 | 8.8 | 19,080 | 4.4 | 19,120 | 50.1 |  |   
|  | 456,000 | 43,000 | 9.4 | 23,160 | 5.1 | 19,840 | 46.1 |  |   
|  | 480,000 | 47,800 | 10.0 | 27,240 | 5.7 | 20,560 | 43.0 | Taxpayers earning more than $258,000  
but less than $2,718,000 will have reduced tax liabilities as  
a result of the increases in the basic, the dependent parent /  
grandparent, the additional dependent parent / grandparent, the disabled  
dependant brother / sister allowances  
and the revision of the marginal tax bands and rates. |   
|  | 504,000 | 52,600 | 10.4 | 31,320 | 6.2 | 21,280 | 40.5 |   
|  | 552,000 | 62,200 | 11.3 | 39,480 | 7.2 | 22,720 | 36.5 |   
|  | 600,000 | 71,800 | 12.0 | 47,640 | 7.9 | 24,160 | 33.6 |   
|  | 648,000 | 81,400 | 12.6 | 55,800 | 8.6 | 25,600 | 31.4 |   
|  | 696,000 | 91,000 | 13.1 | 63,960 | 9.2 | 27,040 | 29.7 |   
|  | 744,000 | 100,600 | 13.5 | 72,120 | 9.7 | 28,480 | 28.3 |   
|  | 792,000 | 110,200 | 13.9 | 80,280 | 10.1 | 29,920 | 27.2 |   
|  | 840,000 | 119,800 | 14.3 | 88,440 | 10.5 | 31,360 | 26.2 |  |   
|  | 888,000 | 129,400 | 14.6 | 96,600 | 10.9 | 32,800 | 25.3 |  |   
|  | 936,000 | 139,000 | 14.9 | 104,760 | 11.2 | 34,240 | 24.6 |  |   
| (3) | 964,000 | 144,600 | 15.0 | 109,520 | 11.4 | 35,080 | 24.3 |  |   
|  | 984,000 | 147,600 | 15.0 | 112,920 | 11.5 | 34,680 | 23.5 |  |   
| (4) | 2,718,000 | 407,700 | 15.0 | 407,700 | 15.0 | - | - | Taxpayers earning $2,718,000 or more will pay  
tax at the standard rate. |   
|  | 2,736,000 | 410,400 | 15.0 | 410,400 | 15.0 | - | - |  |