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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 40, 1 February 1946, Page 8

PUBLIC NOTICES SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTION And national security TAX February Instalment: The* fourth quarterly instalment of the. charge •£ 2/Gd in the £ on income other than salary or wages derived during tko year ended 31st March, 1!M5 ? is due on first February and must be paid within one month to avoid the 10 per cent penalty for late payment.

Companies and other corporate bodies are required to pay the full year’s charge within one month from the 7th February, 19-10.

WAGES TAX: All employers of llflbour arc notified that severe penalties are provided for failure to deduct and account for wages tax (2/6d in £) in respect of all wages paid to permanent or casual employ;'i|ees!' whether on, a time ? piece ‘work or contract basis.

* REGISTRATION FEE:- As from Ist April 1946, the Registration Fee will be abolished, the final instalment payable being: (a) Male persons who were ‘2O years of age before Ist May, I'94s— final instalment due Ist February, 1946. (b) Females 16 years ol' age or ; over and’ Youths 16 to ‘2O years of age inclusive —final instalment due Ist May,, 1916. ; All male persons, who were ‘2O years if age before Ist May, 1945, who ace not exempt, are therefore required to pay the usual quarterly instalment of 5/- within one month from Ist .February, 1946. Those en-

titled to exemption must complete the exemption application form within 7 after the last day for payment. 1 "•Employers arc reminded of their •bligation to check the Registration Fee Coupon books of employees to ensure that all due instalments have been paid. Severe penalties are. provided in cases where an employer retains in Ids employ any person who is in arrears for one month or more in payment of an instalment of the Registration Fee. Any person who has paid instalments the due date of which is subsequent to Ist April, 19-1 G may obtain a cash refund of such instalments on furnishing to the Commissioner of Taxes. a written application, supported by the coupon book containing evidence of , payment of the. instalment in respect of which a refund is desired. F. G. OIIOTtN, Commissioner of Taxes. '