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Peru: Worked Example of Tax on Rent

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Last Updated: Jul 23, 2007

Tax Example: Rent

Non-resident couple's joint monthly rental income1 US$1,500 US$6,000 US$12,000
Annual Rental Income 18,000 72,000 144,000
Less: Standard Costs2 (3,600) (14,400) (28,800)
= Taxable Income US$14,400 US$57,600 US$115,200
Income Tax Rates3
Flat Rate 30% 4,320 17,280 34,560
Annual Income Tax Due US$4,320 US$17,280 US$34,560
Tax Due as % of Gross Income 24% 24% 24%
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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 July 23, 2007.

Notes


1 The property is jointly owned by husband and wife.

2 A standard deduction of 20% of the gross rent covers income-generating expenses. The taxable income is effectively 80% of gross rent.

3 Income of non-residents is taxed at a flat rate of 30%.

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