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I don't think anyone pays 5%, practical limit would be ~3% (2% levy, and ~1% for cheapest private insurance to be exempted from levy surcharge)

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I am not confident enough to say that someone in Australia does or doesn't pay the 5%. I can ask the ATO but otherwise can't know. I am stating the range of how much it is.

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