rates of tax for individuals
On this page you will see Individuals' tax table, as well as the Tax Rebates and Tax Thresholds - scroll down.
2022 tax year (1 March 2021 - 28 February 2022) - See the changes from the previous year
1 – 216 200 |
18% of taxable income |
216 201 – 337 800 |
38 916 + 26% of taxable income above 216 200 |
337 801 – 467 500 |
70 532 + 31% of taxable income above 337 800 |
467 501 – 613 600 |
110 739 + 36% of taxable income above 467 500 |
613 601 – 782 200 |
163 335 + 39% of taxable income above 613 600 |
782 201 – 1 656 600 |
229 089 + 41% of taxable income above 782 200 |
2021 tax year (1 March 2020 - 28 February 2021) - See the changes from the previous year
1 – 205 900 |
18% of taxable income |
205 901 – 321 600 |
37 062 + 26% of taxable income above 205 900 |
321 601 – 445 100 |
67 144 + 31% of taxable income above 321 600 |
445 101 – 584 200 |
105 429 + 36% of taxable income above 445 100 |
584 201 – 744 800 |
155 505 + 39% of taxable income above 584 200 |
744 801 – 1 577 300 |
218 139 + 41% of taxable income above 744 800 |
2020 tax year (1 March 2019 - 29 February 2020) - No changes from the previous year
1 – 195 850 |
18% of taxable income |
195 851 – 305 850 |
35 253 + 26% of taxable income above 195 850 |
305 851 – 423 300 |
63 853 + 31% of taxable income above 305 850 |
423 301 – 555 600 |
100 263 + 36% of taxable income above 423 300 |
555 601 – 708 310 |
147 891 + 39% of taxable income above 555 600 |
708 311 – 1 500 000 |
207 448 + 41% of taxable income above 708 310 |
2019 tax year (1 March 2018 - 28 February 2019)
1 – 195 850 |
18% of taxable income |
195 851 – 305 850 |
35 253 + 26% of taxable income above 195 850 |
305 851 – 423 300 |
63 853 + 31% of taxable income above 305 850 |
423 301 – 555 600 |
100 263 + 36% of taxable income above 423 300 |
555 601 – 708 310 |
147 891 + 39% of taxable income above 555 600 |
708 311 – 1 500 000 |
207 448 + 41% of taxable income above 708 310 |
2018 tax year (1 March 2017 - 28 February 2018)
1 – 189 880 |
18% of taxable income |
189 881 – 296 540 |
34 178 + 26% of taxable income above 189 880 |
296 541 – 410 460 |
61 910 + 31% of taxable income above 296 540 |
410 461 – 555 600 |
97 225 + 36% of taxable income above 410 460 |
555 601 – 708 310 |
149 475 + 39% of taxable income above 555 600 |
708 311 – 1 500 000 |
209 032 + 41% of taxable income above 708 310 |
2017 tax year (1 March 2016 - 28 February 2017)
1 – 188 000 |
18% of taxable income |
188 001 – 293 600 |
33 840 + 26% of taxable income above 188 000 |
293 601 – 406 400 |
61 296 + 31% of taxable income above 293 600 |
406 401 – 550 100 |
96 264 + 36% of taxable income above 406 400 |
550 101 – 701 300 |
147 996 + 39% of taxable income above 550 100 |
701 301 and above |
206 964 + 41% of taxable income above 701 300 |
2016 tax year (1 March 2015 - 29 February 2016)
1 - 181 900 |
18% of each R1 |
181 901 - 284 100 |
32 742 + 26% of the amount above 181 900 |
284 101 - 393 200 |
59 314 + 31% of the amount above 284 100 |
393 201 - 550 100 |
93 135 + 36% of the amount above 393 200 |
550 101 - 701 300 |
149 619 + 39% of the amount above 550 100 |
701 301 and above |
208 587 + 41% of the amount above 701 300 |
2015 tax year (1 March 2014 - 28 February 2015)
1 - 174 550 |
18% of each R1 |
174 551 - 272 700 |
31 419 + 25% of the amount above 174 550 |
272 701 - 377 450 |
55 957 +30% of the amount above 272 700 |
377 451 - 528 000 |
87 382 + 35% of the amount above 377 450 |
528 001 - 673 100 |
140 074 +38% of the amount above 528 000 |
673 101 and above |
195 212 + 40% of the amount above 673 100 |
2014 tax year (1 March 2013 - 28 February 2014)
1 - 165 600 |
18% of each R1 |
165 601 - 258 750 |
29 808 + 25% of the amount above 165 600 |
258 751 - 358 110 |
53 096 + 30% of the amount above 258 750 |
358 111 - 500 940 |
82 904 + 35% of the amount above 358 110 |
500 941 - 638 600 |
132 894 +38% of the amount above 500 940 |
638 601 and above |
185 205 + 40% of the amount above 638 600 |
Tax Rebates - see changes from previous year
|
2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
2018 |
2017 |
2016 |
2015 |
Primary |
R15 714 |
R14 958 |
R14 220 |
R14 067 |
R13 635 |
R13 500 |
R13 257 |
R12 726 |
Secondary (65 and older) |
R8 613 |
R8 199 |
R7 794 |
R7 713 |
R7 479 |
R7 407 |
R7 407 |
R7 110 |
Tertiary (75 and older) |
R2 871 |
R2 736 |
R2 601 |
R2 574 |
R2 493 |
R2 466 |
R2 466 |
R2 367 |
Tax Thresholds - see changes from previous year
|
2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
2018 |
2017 |
2016 |
2015 |
Under 65 |
R87 300 |
R83 100 |
R79 000 |
R78 150 |
R75 750 |
R75 000 |
R73 650 |
R70 700 |
65 an older |
R135 150 |
R128 650 |
R122 300 |
R121 000 |
R117 300 |
R116 150 |
R114 800 |
R110 200 |
75 and older |
R151 100 |
R143 850 |
R136 750 |
R135 300 |
R131 150 |
R129 850 |
R128 500 |
R123 350 |