Total tax paid
GH₵ 1,907
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer GH₵ 644 to pay you GH₵ 4,951. In other words, every time you spend GH₵ 10 of your hard-earned money, GH₵ 3.85 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 25.5% tax rate now rises to 34.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 8.6% higher than what it seemed at first.