Researchers from the University of Alabama, in Birmingham, U.S., found that mice who consumed high-fat food in the morning and a lighter, lower-fat meal in the evening showed lowered incidence of metabolic syndrome - a precursor to diabetes and heart disease.
What are the changes to the tax-free threshold? From 1 July 2012, under the governmentâs Household Assistance Package, the tax-free threshold increased from $6,000 to $18,200. End of attention. This means if you earn less than $18,200 in a financial year, you do not need to pay income tax.ow do you choose which employer to claim the tax-free threshold from? If you expect to earn more than $18,200, it is generally best to claim the tax-free threshold from the job you receive your highest income from.
Ditto if you do earn money and your annual income is less than income tax threshold. That threshold is currently at R120 000 per year. Only once your annual earning is more than R120 000 per year, do you pay tax. This threshold is determined each year by the Minister of Finance in his Budget Speech to Parliament.hat threshold is currently at R120 000 per year. Only once your annual earning is more than R120 000 per year, do you pay tax. This threshold is determined each year by the Minister of Finance in his Budget Speech to Parliament.