Tuesday 8 December 2015

Tax Credit Formula

Tax Credit Formula


Tax credit is available if two countries have agreement to avoid double taxation. it means amount taxed in one country will not be taxed again.

Tax Credit = Tax paid in foreign country


Tax Credit Formula Example


Income received from USA= 40,000
Tax rate 40%
Tax paid in USA was $ = 10,000
Calculate tax Credit

Solution

Tax amount = 40,000 x40% = 16,000
Tax credit = 10,000
Tax payable = 16,000-10,000

= 6,000