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Old 02-27-2008, 08:23 PM   #10
jinx
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Join Date: Nov 2003
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Originally Posted by Happy Monkey View Post
Income tax in Australia

As income goes up, tax approaches 46.5%, including medicare at 1.5%, and not counting deductions.
Huh. Was talking to a woman the other day who had recently moved back from Aus. They had moved there for her husbands job. She mentioned 66% taxes, and that often her husbands employer paid him with stuff (furniture. electronics, etc.) to get around that.
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