What are Sole Traders and Partnerships All About? Choosing the correct legal structure for your business is very important as it can affect your liability levels and how much taxation you have to pay. Let’s have a look at two of the more common structures: Sole traders and Partnerships. Every since losing his battle between good and evil‚ Darth had been looking for a new career move. He finally decided to set up his own small business. SOLE TRADER A Sole Trader is
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quality focus‚ open and honest communication and partnership working.” – Hannah Parry Introduction I am currently Acting Manager of a 49-bedded nursing home. I manage a team of nurses‚ carers‚ domestic staff‚ kitchen staff‚ administrator and activities coordinator. Before being promoted to Acting Manager I was a trained Registered General Nurse (Clinical Lead/Deputy Manager) within the home. During this time I have gained experience of partnership working and its benefits for both service users
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Introduction to Corporation Accounting CORPORATION - an artificial being created by operation of law‚ having the right of succession and the powers‚ attributes and properties expressly authorized by law or incident to its existence (New Corporation Code of the Philippines). A corporation is an entity created by law that is separate and distinct from its owners and its continued existence is dependent upon the corporate statutes of the state in which it is incorporated. Characteristics of a Corporation The characteristics
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MUHAMMAD ALI Sole traders: According to Peterson and Plowman : “ As sole proprietorship is a business unit whose ownership and management are vested in one person. This individual assumes all risk of loss and failure of the enterprise and receives all profits from its successful operation”. A sole trader describes any business that is owned and controlled by one person‚ although they may employ workers‚ e.g. a newsagent’s shop. Individuals who provide a specialist service like hairdressers‚
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LAW (PARTNERSHIP AND CORPORATION) GAMMAD‚ MARY JANE M. (Art. 1833-1836) ARTICLE 1833 Where the dissolution is caused bythe act‚ death or insolvency of partner‚ eachpartner is liable to his co-partners for his share of any liability created by any partner acting for thepartnership as if the partnership had not beendissolved unless: 1.)The dissolution being the act of anypartner‚ the partner acting for thepartnership had knowledge of thedissolution; or 2.)The dissolution being by the death orinsolvency
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CORPORATION FORMATION DEFINITION An artificial being created by operation of law‚ having the right of succession and powers‚ attributes and properties expressly authorized by law or incident to its existence” (New Corporation Code) CHARACTERISTICS * separate legal entity – an artificial being with a personality separate from that of its individual owners * created by operation of law – mere agreement of the parties cannot give rise to a corporation * right of succession – continues
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Limited Liability Corporation and Partnership In the United States‚ limited liability companies increased rapidly throughout the past 10 years. These structures permit businesses to decrease federal tax liabilities by federal pass-through provisions (Bean & Bilyeu‚ 1997). Limited liability can apply to any non-corporate business‚ in any state‚ and provides characteristics of a corporation and a partnership. Individual states regulate the operations of the LLCs. However‚ companies with limited
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CORPORATION VS PARTNERSHIP 1. Creation CORPORATION Created by operation of law; PARTNERSHIP Created by agreement of the parties; 2. Numbers of incorporators CORPORATION Requires at least 5 incorporators; PARTNERSHIP Requires at least 2 partners; 3. Commencement of juridical personality CORPORATION Acquires juridical personality from the date of issuance of the certificate of incorporation by the Securities and Exchange Commission ;PARTNERSHIP Acquires juridical personality form the
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lifted if the shareholders do not follow the proper procedures. Lifting corporate veil is aim to "see through" the company and let its members take directly liability for the company ’s legal position. The statement points many situations in Corporations Act (“CA”) listed can lift the veil of corporate‚ which is true. Under s588G the directors will breach the duty by failing prevent the company incurring debts when the company is suspected insolvent. And s588FB is aimed to preventing insolvent
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Running Head: Limited Liability Corporation and Partnership Paper Limited Liability Corporation and Partnership Paper University of Phoenix Michael Charley FIN/419 - FINANCE FOR DECISION MAKING Finance 05/17/2011 - 06/20/2011 Instructor: TONY MOSES In today’s economy there are many decisions business owners have to make in order for their business to sustain and grow. With that being said‚ business owners are now looking at the operations and structure of their business more frequently
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