Income tax on rent, worked example, in Cyprus

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Non-resident couple´s joint monthly rental income1 €1,500 €6,000 €12,000
Annual Rental Income2 18,000 72,000 144,000
Less Expenses (20%)3 (3,600) (14,400) (28,800)
= Taxable Income 14,400 57,600 115,200
Income Tax Rates4
Up to € 19,500 nil - - -
€19,500 - € 28,000 20% - 3,400 3,400
€28,000 - € 36,300 25% - 400 4,150
€36,300 - € 60,000 30% - - 12,780
Over € 60,000 35% - - -
Annual Income Tax Due - 3,800 7,500
Tax Due as % of Gross Income 0.00 5.28% 5.24%
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Notes


1 The property is jointly owned by husband and wife, but then taxed separately (50% upon each partner).

2 Exchange rate used: 1.00 EUR = 1.00 EUR

3 A standard deduction of 20% of the gross rental income is alloted for income- generating expenses.

4 Rental income earned by nonresident individuals is taxed at progressive rates.