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Teen's KFC wages taxed at 66 per cent because he mixed gift money

A 15-year-old's KFC wages were taxed at 66% because he mixed work income and gift money in one account.

Why it mattersYoung workers can be hit with large tax bills for mixing earned and unearned income without knowing a little-known rule.

AustraliaThousands of Australian teenagers working casual jobs could unknowingly trigger the same tax trap when they save alongside gift money.

✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 20 h ago

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