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Are you planning to buy a cool laptop to boost your productivity? You can place your order from Apple or JB HiFi at full price. Or if your employer offers the ability to Salary Sacrifice, you can spend less by paying with your **pre-tax** (rather than after-tax) money.

Are you planning to buy a cool laptop to boost your productivity? You can place your order from Apple or JB HiFi at full price. Or if your employer offers the ability to Salary Sacrifice, you can spend less by paying with your **pre-tax** money (rather than after-tax).

`youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLfPzCtTHPE`
**Video: Pay Less Tax with Salary Sacrificing! | Electronic Devices (4 min)**

### What is Salary Sacrificing for electronic Devices
### What is salary sacrificing for electronic devices

In Australia, salary sacrificing is when your employer agrees to pay for your device(s) with your pre-tax salary, therefore you pay less tax.

Most companies will let you salary sacrifice FBT-exempted portable electronic devices that:

* are used predominantly for work-related purposes
* Are used predominantly for work-related purposes

* are easily portable and designed for use away from an office environment
* Are easily portable and designed for use away from an office environment

* are small and light
* Are small and light

* can operate without an external power supply
* Can operate without an external power supply

* are designed as a complete unit
* Are designed as a complete unit

This provides you with a wide variety of work-related devices that you could salary sacrifice and save money on. Some devices such as laptops, tablets, phones, and headphones are just some of the examples.

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✅ You can get something with more grunt, or a MacBook

**Scenario:**
#### Scenario

Bob is earning $111k per annum (salary package inclusive of Super) He wants to buy a $5,500 laptop.
Lets look at how he saves **$2,500** on the new laptop.
Bob is earning $111k per annum (salary package inclusive of Super). He wants to buy a $5,500 laptop.
Let's look at how he saves **$2,500** on the new laptop.

![Figure: Without Salary Sacrificing vs Salary Sacrificing](https://github.com/SSWConsulting/SSW.Rules.Content/assets/115961605/3d97ac78-49c7-4045-8ab2-4d615de78c0a)

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