Tax Rates

The following table shows the individual resident tax rates and the thresholds, do not include 2% Medicare levy.

Marginal Tax Rates 2024–2025(Resident)

Taxable IncomeTax On Income
$0–$18,200Nil
$18,201–$45,00016c for each $1 over $18,200
$45,001–$135,000$ 4,288 plus 30c for each $1 over $45,000
$135,001–$190,000$31,288 plus 37c for each $1 over $135,000
$190,001>$51,638 plus 45c for each $1 over $190,000

Employment Termination Payment Cap (ETP)

An Employment Termination Payment (ETP) is a lump sum payment rather than a wage payment made as a result of termination. The Employment Termination Cap Threshold increases to $245,000 (Life and Death).

Life benefit termination payments ETP cap

Income yearAmount of cap
2024–25$245,000
2023–24$235,000
2022–23$230,000
2021–22$225,000
2020–21$215,000
2019–20$210,000
2018–19$205,000

Termination Thresholds

Redundancy Tax Free Lump Sum D Threshold increases to $12,524+ $6,264 for each completed year of service.

Genuine redundancy and early retirement scheme payment limits.

Income yearBase limitFor each complete year of service
2024–25$12,524$6,264
2023–24$11,985$5,994
2022–23$11,591$5,797
2021–22$11,341$5,672
2020–21$10,989$5,496
2019–20$10,638$5,320
2018–19$10,399$5,200

Payroll tax

Payroll tax is owed on any wages of total taxable Australia-wide wages that exceeds a threshold amount.

StateThreshold at April 2024Rate at April 2024
ACT$2,000,0006.85%
NSW$1,200,0005.45%
NT*$1,500,0005.5%
QLD Metro*$1,300,0004.75%-4.95%
QLD Regional*$1,300,0003.75%-3.95%
SA$600,000 Deduction <$1.5m ATW-exempt from PT  0%-4.95%
TAS$1,250,000 initial $2,000,000 subsequent4%-6.1%
VIC Metro$700,0004.85%
VIC Regional$700,0001.2125%
WA*$1,000,0005.5%