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Lithuania: Worked Example of Tax on Rent

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Last Updated: Dec 06, 2007

Tax Example: Rent

NON-RESIDENT COUPLE NOT FILING AN INCOME TAX RETURN (NO DEDUCTIONS APPLIED)
Non-resident couple's joint monthly rental income1 €1,500 €6,000 €12,000
Annual Rental Income 18,000 72,000 144,000
= Taxable Income 18,000 72,000 144,000
Income Tax Rates2
Flat Rate 15% 2,700 10,800 21,600
Annual Income Tax Due €2,700 €10,800 €21,600
Tax Due as % of Gross Income 15% 15% 15%
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DISCLAIMER: The information contained above is marketing material only and is not written tax advice directed at the particular facts and circumstances of any person and should not be relied upon. We encourage you to discuss your particular situation with us or an independent tax advisor. This information was last updated on December 6, 2007.


Notes


1 The property is jointly owned by husband and wife.

2 The 15% tax rate applies if the taxpayer chooses to be taxed on the gross income (no deductions applied).

 



 


NON-RESIDENT COUPLE FILING AN INCOME TAX RETURN (DEDUCTIONS APPLIED)
Non-resident couple's joint monthly rental income1 €1,500 €6,000 €12,000
Annual Rental Income 18,000 72,000 144,000
Less Costs2 (2,221) (8,885) (17,770)
Less Depreciation Expense3 (13,846)4 (51,750)5 (100,000)6
= Taxable Income 1,933 11,365 26,230
Income Tax Rates7
Flat rate 24% 464 2,728 6,295
Annual Income Tax Due €464 €2,728 €6,295
Tax Due as % of Gross Income 2.58% 3.78% 4.37%
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DISCLAIMER: The information contained above is marketing material only and is not written tax advice directed at the particular facts and circumstances of any person and should not be relied upon. We encourage you to discuss your particular situation with us or an independent tax advisor. This information was last updated on December 6, 2007.


Notes


1 The property is jointly owned by husband and wife. Exchange rate used: €1 = LTL3.45280.

2 Estimated costs.

3 Residential properties are depreciated for a period of 20 years.

4 The property is estimated to cost around €276,923 (LTL956,160).

5 The property is deemed to cost around €1,035,000.

6 The property is deemed to cost around €2,000,000.

7 As of 01 January 2008, the effective tax rate is 24%.

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