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Pension planning for doctors

Doctors in Cyprus can deduct contributions to approved provident and pension funds and life insurance, up to one-fifth of income, reducing their tax bill.

This guide is written for doctors, dentists, specialists and private clinics. Rules change regularly and individual circumstances vary, so speak to a Tsquared accountant before acting. We regularly help clients with gesy (ghs) income reconciliation, self-employed tax and provisional tax, practice payroll.

Key points

  • One-fifth of income cap
  • Provident funds
  • Life insurance premiums
  • Plan for retirement income

Challenges you face, solutions we provide

Challenge: GESY (GHS) income reconciliation

Our solution: Monthly reconciliations of HIO statements against your patient records

Challenge: Self-employed tax and provisional tax

Our solution: Provisional tax, Social Insurance and GHS calculated and filed on time

Challenge: Practice payroll

Our solution: Payroll for nurses, receptionists and associate doctors run monthly

Challenge: Medical equipment allowances

Our solution: Capital allowances claimed on scanners, chairs and IT equipment

Challenge: Sole trader vs. company

Our solution: Sole-trader vs. company modelling with real numbers before you incorporate

Frequently asked questions

Pension planning for doctors: what's the short answer?
Doctors in Cyprus can deduct contributions to approved provident and pension funds and life insurance, up to one-fifth of income, reducing their tax bill.
Can Tsquared help with pension planning for doctors?
Yes. We advise doctors, dentists, specialists and private clinics in Cyprus on pension planning for doctors and handle the filings for you.

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