Total tax paid
₦8.11
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦3.60 to pay you ₦30. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦2.70 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
24.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 15% tax rate now rises to 24.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.1% higher than what it seemed at first.