Income tax on rent, worked example, in Luxembourg
| Non-resident couple's joint monthly rental income1 | €1,500 | €6,000 | €12,000 | |
| Annual Rental Income | 18,000 | 72,000 | 144,000 | |
| Less Depreciation Allowance2 | (6,605)3 | (20,571)4 | (48,000)5 | |
| Less Costs6 | (2,700) | (10,800) | (21,600) | |
| Less Standard Deduction7 | (480) | (480) | (480) | |
| = Taxable Income | 8,215 | 40,149 | 73,920 | |
| Income Tax Rates8 | ||||
| Income Tax | 1,263 | 7,291 | 20,456 | |
| Annual Income Tax Due | €1,263 | €7,291 | €20,456 | |
| Tax Due as % of Gross Income | 7.02% | 10.13% | 14.21% | |
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Notes
1 The property is jointly owned by husband and wife.
2 The rate of depreciation allowance is 2% for properties over 6 years old.
3 The property value is estimated to be €330,275.
4 The property value is estimated to be €1,028,571.
5 The property value is estimated to be €2,400,000.
6 The income-generating expenses, including real estate tax, are estimated to be around 15% of the gross rental income.
7 The standard deduction is €480.
8 The applicable tax rate for non-resident individuals is not provided.
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