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Tax rates 2011-12

The following rates of tax apply to companies for the 2011-12 income year.

Companies

Rate %

    This includes corporate limited partnerships, strata title bodies corporate, trustees of corporate unit trusts and public trading trusts

30

Life insurance companies

    Ordinary class of taxable income

30

    Complying super and first home saver account (FHSA) class of taxable income

    Additional tax on no-TFN contributions income where the company is a retirement savings account (RSA) provider

15

 
31.5

RSA providers other than life insurance companies

    The RSA component of taxable income

    Additional tax on no-TFN contributions income

15

31.5

    The FHSA component (if any) of taxable income

15

    The standard component of taxable income

Rate applicable to institution

FHSA providers that are authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) other than RSA providers

    The FHSA component of taxable income

15

    The standard component of taxable income

Rate applicable to institution

Trustees of FHSA trusts

    Taxable income

15

Pooled development funds (PDFs)

Special tax rates apply where a company either starts or ceases to be a PDF during the income year - see Appendix 4 of the 2011 Company Tax Return Instructions

    Small and medium sized enterprises income component

15

    Unregulated investment component

25

    Other

30

Credit unions

    Small credit unions - under $50,000

30

    Medium credit unions - $50,000 to $149,999

45

    Large credit unions - $150,000 and over

30

Small credit unions are taxed on all their taxable income, but note the treatment of mutual interest.

Interest derived by small credit unions is exempt from tax if all of the following apply:

  • the credit union is an approved credit union
  • the interest is paid to the credit union by its non-company members in respect of loans it made to those members.

Credit unions with a notional taxable income of at least $50,000 but less than $150,000 are taxed on their taxable income above $49,999.

Credit unions with a notional taxable income of $150,000 or more are taxed on all of their taxable income.

A credit union's notional taxable income is the amount that would be its taxable income if section 23G of ITAA 1936 did not apply and Division 9 of Part III of ITAA 1936 had not been enacted.

Non-profit companies

Non-profit companies with a taxable income of between $417 and $915 are taxed on their taxable income above $416.

Non-profit companies with a taxable income above $915 are taxed on all of their taxable income.

Taxable income

$0-$416

$417-$915

$916 and above

Nil

55

30

Last Modified: Tuesday, 24 July 2012

 
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