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Tax rates - personal from 1st July 2005

Taxable income

Tax rate

$0 - $6,000
$6,001 - $21,600
$21,601 - $63,000
$63,001 - $80,000
$80,001 +

Nil
17%
30%
42%
47%

In additon, a low income rebate of up to $150 continues to apply.
   

Tax rates - personal from 1st July 2004

$0 - $6,000
$6,001 - $21,600
$21,601 - $58,000
$58,001 - $70,000
$70,001 +

Nil
17%
30%
42%
47%

In additon, a low income rebate of up to $150 continues to apply.
   

Preservation age

The preservation age on claiming retirement will increase from age 55 to 60. This age will increase between the years 2015 and 2025 in accordance with this scale.

People born

Preservation age

Before July 1960
July 1960 - June 1961
July 1961 - June 1962
July 1962 - June 1963
July 1963 - June 1964
After June 1964

55
56
57
58
59
60