Hook, Line and Plunger Coffee Shop provide their employees with the following fringe benefits during the 2017/18
Question:
Hook, Line and Plunger Coffee Shop provide their employees with the following fringe benefits during the 2017/18 FBT year. The employer is registered for GST and able to claim input tax credits.
Description of Fringe Benefit Taxable Value
Low interest loan $2,450
Payment of private telephone account 1,940
Use of a Volkswagen car (purchased January 2000) 3,380
Use of a Holden car (purchased March 2016) 9,415
Payment of private school fees (no GST) 10,825
The employer has not paid any FBT instalments during the year.
Required:
Calculate Fringe Benefits Tax payable by Hook, Line and Plunger Coffee Shop for the
2017/18 FBT year.
Show separate calculations for any Type 1 and Type 2 fringe benefits.
Type 1 (Only) Fringe Benefits:
Taxable Values of Fringe Benefits: (List By Description)
Use of a Volkswagen car $3,380
Use of a Holden car $9,415
Payment of private telephone account $1,940
= Total Taxable Value (Type 1 Only) $14,735
Gross-Up Factor (Type 1 Only) 2.0802
= Total Grossed-Up Value of Benefits (Type 1 Only) $30,651.75
@ FB Tax Rate % 47%
= Total Fb Tax Payable (Type 1 Benefits Only) $14,406.32
Type 2 (Only) Fringe Benefits:
Taxable Values Of FB: (List By Description)
Low interest loan $2,450
Payment of private school fees $10,825
= Total Taxable Value (Type 2 Only) $13,275
Gross-Up Factor (Type 2 Only) 1.8868
= Total Grossed-Up Value of Benefits (Type 2 Only) $25,047.27
@ Fb Tax Rate % 47%
= Total Fb Tax Payable (Type 2 Benefits Only) $11,772.22
TOTAL FB TAX PAYABLE (TYPE 1 PLUS TYPE 2)
$26,178.54
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