uncertainty Singapore Budget Commentary 2013 Foreword Greetings from your tax team at Deloitte. The Minister for Finance presented the 2013 Budget Statement on 25 February 2013 and we are pleased to provide our commentary on the tax and certain other changes proposed therein. Overall‚ Budget 2013 offers various tax measures and sets out the strategies to achieve quality growth and build an inclusive society for Singapore. The tax measures are further explored in our commentary. It should be noted that
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Junk Food tax is defined as“taxing less nutritional value food such as sugary pop while food with high nutritional value will not be taxed.” (Rupert Taylor‚ 2009). Junk Food is generally consumed by people with a wide range of ages‚ a majority of children‚ adults or even elderly love consuming junk food. It is likely to say that junk food contains quite a lot of fat and food additives which have low nutritional value and bad to our health. Research appears to show (Dr. Michael Booth‚ 2009) that the
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.. many firm favourites of Australian eating would be hit by a tax on fatty foods. Photo: Tamara Voninski Couch (fried) potatoes ... obesity is on the rise in Australia. Photo: Karen Neumann The Western world is beginning to embrace measures to fight obesity but Australia is a conspicuous absentee‚ writes Cosima Marriner. HUNGARY has a hamburger tax‚ Denmark has just imposed the world’s first fat tax‚ the US is debating a "soda tax" and now Britain is contemplating its own junk food levy. Around
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government pass a law called the “Sin Tax Bill”. The President said that this law was signed because they thought it serves as an early “Christmas gift” to millions of Filipino’s who will be discouraged from smoking and drinking. But is the Sin Tax Bill on tobacco will be beneficial or unprofitable? Sin Tax Bill aims to lower the number of consumers in terms of smoking and drinking. But what is Sin tax? Sin tax is a kind of sumptuary tax. A tax specifically levied on certain generally
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BUSINESS MATH A TAX DILEMMA ASSIGNMENT 11.1 CASE STUDY 20.2 – PAGES 736 – 737 Rita just finished completing her educational requirements to become a dental hygienist. She has been offered jobs in two different cities and is trying to determine which one she should accept. Both employers offer similar benefits and working conditions‚ but the jobs are in two different states. Rita will move to the state in which she accepts a position. The first position is in Pennsylvania. Rita would earn $50‚000
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SCRAPPING THE MINING TAX- IS IT GOOD OR BAD? Executive summary Introduction The Australian governments mining tax‚ the mineral resource rent tax (MRRT) has always been under the radar for its ever changing policies. It is very easy to pint out its significant issues‚ but reforming the tax is quite a major task at hand. All the corporations involved within the mining industry‚ as well the different corporations in the economy‚ pay a current income tax rate of 30% on its revenue that they earn
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the second recommendation given is that you should take out another mortgage as additional capital to also be converted into Municipal bonds. The purpose of which is to receive a double tax benefit offered by taking advantage of both the interest deductions on the new mortgage allowed under I.R.C. §163(a) and the tax exempt benefits on the interest payments of the state and municipal bonds allowed under I.R.C. §103(a). The resolution to these issues is solely dependent on whether or not the Courts
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Forecasting Methods Forecasting demand is not an easy task. The market is constantly changing and it makes the product demand difficult to predict. Therefore‚ there is not such as perfect product forecast of what customers will need in the future. However‚ there are several methods that help attenuating the uncertainty of forecasting demand. Since‚ the forecast methods or techniques differ from one another; the objective is to compare and contrast several forecasting methods‚ and how they are
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character because it has been reserved by the State for it to exercise * It is inherent because the sustenance of government requires contribution from them. * The power of taxation is legislative in character because only the legislature can make tax laws. Purpose of Taxation * The primary purpose of taxation is to raise revenues for public needs so that people may be enabled to live in a civilized society. * It also serves a variety of purpose; * It may be increased in order to
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What is the scientific method? What are the advantages and disadvantages of addressing problems‚ questions and the mysteries through the scientific method? Scientific method dictionary definition “A method of investigation in which a problem is first identified and observations. Experiments or other relevant data are then used to construct or test hypotheses that purport to solve it”.(Dictionary.reference.com/browse/scientific method) My understanding of scientific method is discovering or solving
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