Income tax on rent, worked example, in Jordan
| Non-resident couple´s joint monthly rental income1 | ||||
| Monthly Rental Income2 | 1,500 | 6,000 | 12,000 | |
| Annual Rental Income | 18,000 | 72,000 | 144,000 | |
| Less Expenses3 | 25% | 4,500 | 18,000 | 36,000 |
| = Taxable Income | 13,500 | 54,000 | 108,00 | |
| Income Tax 4 | ||||
| Flat rate | 20% | 2,700 | 10,800 | 21,600 |
| Annual Income Tax Due | 2,100 | 10,800 | 21,600 | |
| Tax Due as % of Gross Income | 15.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% | |
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1 The property is jointly owned by husband and wife.
2 Exchange rate used: 1.00 US$ = 0.70 JOD
3 Estimated values. Income-generating expenses are deductible when calculating taxable income.
4 Rental income earned by nonresident individuals is subject to corporate income tax at a flat rate of 20%.
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