how much do you have to earn to be taxed




 The amount you need to earn before being taxed depends on the tax laws of your country, as tax systems vary. Here are some examples for different regions:

United States (2024)

  • Federal Income Tax:
    • The standard deduction is $13,850 for single filers and $27,700 for married couples filing jointly. If your income is below this amount, you typically won’t owe federal income tax.
    • Other thresholds may apply depending on filing status, age, and dependents.

United Kingdom (2024-2025)

  • Personal Allowance:
    • You can earn up to £12,570 before paying income tax.
    • Above this, you'll be taxed starting at 20% (basic rate).

Canada (2024)

  • Federal Basic Personal Amount:
    • You can earn up to $15,000 CAD (approximate) tax-free.
    • Provincial exemptions vary.

Australia (2024-2025)

  • Tax-Free Threshold:
    • The tax-free threshold is $18,200 AUD.

Pakistan (2024-2025)

  • Income Tax Exemption Limit:
    • Salaried individuals earning up to Rs. 600,000 annually are exempt from income tax.
    • For business individuals, the threshold may differ.

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