More tax tracking

Maxim has done some tax tracking scenarios, for four different people or households. They are:

  • Minimum wage earner
  • Median income earner
  • Median income household
  • High income household

The minimum wage earner pays an average 13.5% tax being $3,320. The high income household pays $33,240 tax. Some of the breakdown of what that goes on is:

  • NZ Super $4,745
  • Family Tax Credits $995
  • DPB $857
  • Invalids $622
  • Accom Supp $580
  • DHBs $5,611
  • Primary schools $1,355
  • Tertiary tuition $1,121
  • Secondary schools $1,010
  • ECE $653
  • Student loans $330
  • Tertiary allowances $289
  • Defence $926
  • KiwiSaver $332
  • Debt $1,748

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