removed from the tax base by law Deductions- subtracted from the tax base rather than fully excluded. Flat tax- one single rate applied to the entire tax base. Progressive tax- rates increase as tax base increases. (Federal income tax) Tax credit- authorized deduction in gross tax liability Real and personal property taxes- Real (real estate) Personal (difficult to enforce because property is easily concealed or moved‚ with the exception of vehicles which must be registered) Excise tax- imposed on
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card to pay taxes. Fees vary but average about 2.5 percent of the tax payment (IRS.gov). Are These Fees Themselves Deductible? Explain. Credit and debit card convenience fees charged for paying federal individual income taxes are deductible as miscellaneous itemized deductions subject to the 2% floor for taxpayers who itemize (RIA 16181 Tax Liability). Summarize Your Findings In A Memo For The Tax Research File October 3‚ 2014 TAX FILE MEMORANDUM From: Subject: John and Martha Stewart
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The Most Beneficent Assignment of: Principle & Practice Income Tax Topic: Need of Tax Exemption [pic] Question: What is the need of Tax Exemption or Tax Concession in income tax from government point of view? And Does present income tax exemption policy of Pakistan effective in achieving its objectives give comments? TAX EXEMPTION According To “Community Benefit” theorists Tax-exemption contributes to pluralism “by providing the public goods
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Article 1. Nature of the tax The income tax on individuals is a personal‚ direct tax levied according to the principles of equality‚ universality and progressivity‚ the income of individuals according to their nature and their personal and family circumstances. Article 2. Object of the tax The object of the taxpayer’s income tax‚ understood as the entirety of their income‚ capital investments and losses and income allocations established by law‚ regardless of where they may have occurred and
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Academic Research Expose Effective Tax Rate[1]– A Comparison between IFRS[2] and US-GAAP[3] Identification of the Subject The topic I have chosen refers to the relative effective taxes on profits from concerns. To calculate the effective tax rate‚ divide the total tax liability divided in current and deferred taxes by the total taxable plus non-taxable income and multiply it with 100 to get a percentage[4]. MotivationThe main focus of my studies is on accounting‚ finance and taxation. Nowadays
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Tax Avoidance Analysis Tax Avoidance is a legally manipulation for the corporations to lower their tax bill by structuring transactions‚ is also called tax planning. Different with Tax Evasion‚ the Tax Evasion is Criminal and completely illegal. And in generally‚ company which have more profit should have higher tax rate‚ but with the growth of the company‚ many tax avoidance strategy were used by management as result of minimize the tax bills and also without obey the law‚ There are 3 strategies
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Understand tax depreciation procedures and the effect of depreciation on the firm’s cash flows. 1) Depreciation deductions‚ like any other business expenses‚ reduce the income that a firm reports on its income statement. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Topic: Depreciation Learning Obj.: LG 1 Learning Outcome: F-02 Question Status: Previous Edition AACSB Tag: Analytic Skills 2) Non-cash charges are expenses that involve an actual outlay of cash during the period but are not deducted on the income statement
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TAXATION OF EARNINGS OF GHANAIAN FOOTBALLERS AND OFFICIALS AT FIFA 2010 By Isaac Nyame & Abdallah Ali-Nakyea of WTS Nakyea & Adebiyi (Tax Attorneys & Solicitors) Introduction The FIFA world cup Fiesta in South Africa came to a very successful end on Sunday‚ 11 July 2010. It has been hailed‚ and rightly so‚ by most football pundits as one of the most successful international sporting events organized by an African Country. Once again Ghanaian footballers made us proud
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UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA Department of Accounting & Information Systems BBA Program A term paper on “Income tax calculation procedure of life insurance companies as per Income Tax Ordinance 1984” Submitted To: Dhiman Kumar Chowdhury Professor Dept. of Accounting & Information Systems University of Dhaka Submitted By: Md. Afzal Hossain BBA 12th Batch ID: 12094 Date of Submission: 22 August 2010. Chapter 01 Introduction It is a common knowledge that the true profit of
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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF INCOME-TAX LAW By: Justice R.K. Abichandani 1. Constitutional Provisions : The Constitution of India vests the Parliament with plenary legislative powers to impose taxes on matters specifically enumerated in the Union List and all the power of making any law imposing a tax not mentioned in Concurrent or State Lists‚ as provided by Article 248(2). “Tax on income” is defined in an inclusive manner by Article 366(29) under which the expression
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