The Government of Brunei Darussalam

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Ministry of Finance

Revenue Division

PAYMENT OF TAX



About Payment of Tax

  • Tax shall be paid within two months after the service of the Notice of Assessment (S. 70)

Method of Payment

  • Tax should be paid using cash or cheques to the Collector of Income Tax, Brunei Darussalam.
  • All cheques must be crossed and paid to "GOVERNMENT OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM".

Penalty of Late Payment

  • If tax is not paid within 30 days, a penalty of 5 percent of the amount of tax shall be imposed (S 72(1(a))).
  • An additional penalty of 1% of the tax outstanding shall be payable for each completed month of the tax remains unpaid but the total additional penalty shall not exceed 12%.

Procedure for Payment of Tax

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Specimen Tax Computation

DETAILED PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT  Sch A
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 1998
YEAR OF ASSESSMENT 1999

Sales    

50,000,000

Less: Cost of Sales     (39,000,000)
Gross Profit     11,000,000
Add: Other Income     700,000
Less : Overhead Expenses      
           Advertising   187,000  
           Depreciation   1,592,000  
           Donation   3,000  
           Management fee

 

2,500,000  
          Profit on Disposal of
          fixed asset
  (20,000)  
          Rent   200,000  
          Salaries   3,000,000  
          General Expenses   1,000,000 8,462,000
       
Profit for the year     3,238,000

 

 

INCOME TAX COMPUTATION Sch B
YEAR OF ASSESSMENT 1999

Profit for the year (Sch A)    
Add : Non Deductible Expenses   3,238,000
  Depreciation 1,592,000  
  Donation 3,000  
  Profit on disposal of fixed asset (20,000) 1,575,000
Adjusted Profit   4,813,000
Less : Capital Allowance for the year (Sch C)  
  Initial Allowance 172,600  
  Annual Allowance 622,700  
  Balancing Allowance

200,000

995,300
Chargeable Income  

3,817,700

Tax  30%   1,145,310

 

COMPUTATION OF CAPITAL ALLOWANCE Sch C
YEAR OF ASSESSMENT 1999

   

Furniture &
Fittings

Office Equipment

Motor
Vehicle

Computer

Total

1

Initial Rate

20%

20%

20%

20%

 

2

Annual Rate

5%

10%

20%

25%

 

3

Written down value b/f

1,580,000

3,200,000

470,000

21,000

 

4

Additions

154,000

139,000

300,000

270,000

 

5

Disposal

25,000

234,000

0

0

 

6

Total (3+4-5)

1,709,000

3,105,000

770,000

291,000

 

7

Initial Allowance (4X1)

30,800

27,800

60,000

54,000

172,600

8

Annual Allowance (6X2)

85,450

310,500

154,000

72,750

622,700

9

Total Allowances (7+8)

116,250

338,300

214,000

126,750

795,300

10

Written down value c/f (6-9)

1,592,750

2,766,700

556,000

164,250

 

11

Balancing Allowance        

200,000

12

Total (9+11)        


995,300

 


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