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TAX – Nov 2018 – L2 – SA – Q1a – Personal Income Tax (PIT)
Calculate the personal income tax payable by Dr. Ogungbemi for the relevant year of assessment.
Question
Dr. Alade Ogungbemi retired from the service of Oyo State Government after attaining 60 years of age on July 31, 2017. He secured an employment with TUC Foods Limited as human resources manager, effective August 1, 2017.
The following details were provided:
- Salary: January 1 – July 31, 2017: N420,000 per month
- New employment: N4,800,000 per annum
- Pension income, effective August 1, 2017: N840,000 per annum
- Transport allowance (new employment): N120,000 per annum
- Rent allowance (new employment): N720,000 per annum
- Contributions to national housing fund and contributory pension fund scheme at 2½% and 7½% of gross income, respectively
- Rental income received (gross):
- July 19, 2015: N240,000
- December 1, 2015: N120,000
- July 4, 2016: N360,000
- December 4, 2016: N420,000
- Dr. Ogungbemi is married and has four children. All except one, aged 20 years, are still in school.
- Dr. Ogungbemi has a life assurance policy with a sum assured of N7,500,000 and an annual premium of N460,000. His aged parents live with him, and neither of them has an income.
Required:
Compute the personal income tax payable by Dr. Ogungbemi for the relevant year of assessment.
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- Tags: chargeable income, Gross Income, Personal income tax, PIT Computation, Tax Relief
- Level: Level 2
- Topic: Personal Income Tax
- Series: NOV 2018
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