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Income:
Hourly rate $12 x 40 hrs/week = $480.00/wk
Gross monthly income (4.5 wks) = $2160.00
Less federal* and provincial tax**:
$334.80 (fed) + $120.00 (prov) = $454.80
Monthly net income = $1705.20
* Using 2006 figures, federal tax on taxable income below $36,378 is 15.5%. Provincial rates vary but average
9% of taxable income, which is derived after basic deductions are declared. Taxes will be deducted
automatically from each paycheque, but with income at this rate it will be recoverable upon filing the annual
income tax return.
** For the purposes of this activity, a round figure has been chosen that approximates the percentage of
provincial taxes to be paid.
My budget
Income:
Hourly rate x hrs/week =
*For the purposes of this exercise determine your provincial tax by finding 9% of your gross monthly
income minus federal tax.
Groceries (1 person)
Transportation
Laundry
Telephone
Cable TV
Internet access