“I earn Over N4.2m, paid tax of N1.4m monthly” – Nigerian Canada-based lady laments over high tax Payment in the country

A TikTok user from Canada, @foya2005, voiced her frustration about the substantial portion of her monthly paycheck being withheld due to taxes.


In a post, the woman stated that she earned 6,200 CAD (approximately N4.2 million) monthly, yet only 4,100 CAD remained in her pocket, with a significant 2,100 CAD (about N1.4 million) being deducted for taxes.

@foya2005 captioned her video, expressing her dissatisfaction.

She wrote;

“Realizing I made 6,200 a month but only took home 4,100 because of taxes. Yes, that is the life we live here, paying taxes that we don’t even know where they go.”

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Since then, the message has garnered attention, prompting many individuals to question the fairness of the tax system and express sympathy for her circumstances.

When questioned about her profession, @foya2005 mentioned that, considering her qualifications and skills, she believes she is both underpaid and underemployed.

“Believe me, I’m under-employed and underpaid for my skills and education,” the lady said.

Netizens Reactions…

@MONICA PALLO said; “Canada! Give me my money back!”

@slymonie asked; “Can you literally tell us these skills? We might benefit from them.”

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@prince john 254 said; “That good money dear.”

@August asked; “Is Vancouver a nice city to work?”