Question: QUESTION [ 4 0 MARKS ] In the 2 0 2 3 / 2 4 year of assessment John Kaisosi had the following transaction relating

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In the 2023/24 year of assessment John Kaisosi had the following transaction relating to his employment:
(i) A salary of N$120000 and an annual bonus of N$10000 accrued to him. He paid PAYE of N$30568 during the year. The uniform allowance of N$200 per month that he also received was just enough to cover the two uniforms that he used during the year.
(ii) His employer asked the auditors to help his employees with their income tax calculations. The cost for the employer was N$ 7150 for thirteen employees.
(iii) Current pension fund contributions at 8% of his salary amounting to N$9600 were deducted from his salary. Medical aid contributions of N$4800 were also deducted from his salary.
(iv) He paid N$ 21500 in premiums on education policies for his children. Medical and dental expenses paid by John and not recovered from the medical aid amounted to N$ 2200.
(v) A monthly travel allowance of N$2500 for using his own car and paying all expenses thereof on his employers business. His car had cost him N$102600. He kept record of motor car expenses incurred. Total distances travelled for the year was 40000 of which 30000 was for business. Total expenses for the car for the year was N$12000.
(vi) On 31 December 2023, he received a gold watch which cost his employer N$ 41999,on the occasion of completing his first twelve years of service with his employer.
(vii) His employer sent him for a course to Durban and paid all the costs (except drinks and room service) for him and his wife, who accompanied him. The total bill amounted to N$ 15000. John paid N$1326 for their drinks and room service.
(viii) He was invited to participate in his employers share incentive scheme. On 1 July 2023, he was offered and agreed to purchase 10000 shares at their current market value of N$5 each. He paid N$1000 of the purchase price, the rest being a loan repayable not later than 2013 and bearing interest at the prime overdraft rate from time to time, but the interest charge being limited to the amount of dividends awarded on the shares during each year ended on the last day of February. The prime overdraft rate for the relevant period was 12% a year and dividends which accrued to Joe during the period amounted to N$2500.
REQUIRED:
Calculate tax payable for the year ended 29 February 2024 for John Kaosi.

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