Medicare levy surcharge
If you don’t have private health insurance, you may have to pay a surcharge. This is only if your income is more than the Medicare levy surcharge threshold.
Read more about the Medicare levy surcharge on the Australian Taxation Office website.
Page last updated: 18 March 2021
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