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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current tax rates?
| Resident tax rates 2026–27 | |
|---|---|
| Taxable income | Tax on this income |
| 0 – $18,200 | Nil |
| $18,201 – $45,000 | 15c for each $1 over $18,200 |
| $45,001 – $135,000 | $4,020 plus 30c for each $1 over $45,000 |
| $135,001 – $190,000 | $31,020 plus 37c for each $1 over $135,000 |
| $190,001 and over | $51,370 plus 45c for each $1 over $190,000 |
What is the difference between Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge?
Medicare Levy is a base rate of 2% of a taxpayer’s taxable income that’s payable by most tax payers and contributes to the funding of our Medicare system. Medicare Levy Surcharge is an additional levy that’s charged to individuals earning more than $101,000 or families earning more than $202,000 who don’t have private health insurance hospital cover. Medicare Levy Surcharge 2025-2026
| Threshold | Base tier | Tier 1 | Tier 2 | Tier 3 |
| Single threshold | $101,000 or less | $101,001 – $118,000 | $118,001 – $158,000 | $158,001 or more |
| Family threshold | $202,000 or less | $202,001 – $236,000 | $236,001 – $316,000 | $316,001 or more |
| Medicare levy surcharge | 0% | 1% | 1.25% | 1.5% |
Exemptions can be applied to taxpayers for Medicare Levy in certain circumstances.
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