Panama Individual Income Tax
Here are the Panama Income Tax Rates:
• Individuals who earn less than $11,000 per year pay no income tax.
• Those earning between $11,000 and $50,000 pay a 15% Panama tax rate and
• Those earning $50,000 or more pay a 25% rate.
Various Panama Income Tax Deductions Include:
• Married couples are $800 with their joint tax return.
• Mortgage interest paid on the primary home can be deducted up to
$15,000 yearly.
• Student loans interest payments for the taxpayer’s or dependents’ education
in Panama is fully deductible.
• Health insurance premiums are deductible.
• Contributions to private pension plans not exceeding 10% of the
individual’s gross yearly income to a maximum of $15,000 yearly are deductible.
Foreign Residents: Foreigners who reside in Panama for more than 183 days per year and earn income in Panama will be taxed at the same rate as nationals.
Annual Returns: Individuals must file their annual income tax return before March 15th. Individuals whose sole source of income is a single salary are exempt for having to file an income tax return as the employer withholds part of each payment for taxes.
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