Health Surcharge

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Employees

Health Surcharge MUST be deducted and remitted for all employees except those

  • Under the age of sixteen (16) years
  • Sixty (60) years and over
  • Whose only source of income is pension

Employees whose monthly emoluments are more than $469.99 or whose weekly emoluments are more than $109.00 - the rate is $8.25 per week. All other employed persons - the rate is $4.80 per week.

Self-Employed/Sole Trader

Where the total sales/receipts for the year aveage more than $469.99 per month - the rate is $8.25 per week. Where the total sales/receipts for the year average less than or equal to $469.99 per month - the rate is $4.80 per week.