JUSTIFICATION OF GST There was a burden of "tax on tax" in the pre-existing Central excise duty of the Government of India and sales tax system of the State Governments. The introduction of Central VAT (CENVAT) has removed the cascading burden of "tax on tax" to a good extent by providing a mechanism of "set off" for tax paid on inputs and services upto the stage of production‚ and has been an improvement over the pre-existing Central excise duty. Similarly‚ the introduction of VAT in the States
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PFRS vs. Tax – Significant Differences* *connectedthinking Agenda Introduction Summary of key differences Questions and answer Introduction Introduction About the contents of this material: IFRS keeps on evolving and changes are expected in the future. The contents of this presentation are just some of the more common differences as of December 31‚ 2006. It is not possible to include all differences for the purpose of this presentation due to time constraints. PICPA: Tax Implications
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Date: October 25‚ 2012 From: Sladjana Vasic To: Professor Raymond Placid Re: AmeriSouth XXXII‚ LTD.‚ et al. v. Commissioner‚ 67 T.C. Memo. (2012) FACTS AmeriSouth XXXII‚ Ltd. acquired the Garden House Apartments in Mesquite‚ Texas in 2003 for $10.25 million. According to its owner‚ Ruel Hamilton‚ AmeriSouth is a general partner in about 50 partnerships‚ and AmeriSouth Texas established AmeriSouth XXXII in 2003 to buy the aforementioned complex. The complex was constructed in 1970‚ sits
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Introduction Tax in simple terms refers to the government raising money to spend on public services which includes health and social security system and education. Tax levied on a number of goods and services in the form of Value Added Tax (VAT)‚ such as income tax on the money we earn. Tax can also be imposed on various transactions i.e. inheritance and profits from selling homes or antiques. The tax system is a complicated procedure. The purpose of task A is to provide features of the UK tax system
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Service Tax: Dr. Manmohan Singh‚ the then Union Finance Minister‚ in his Budget speech for the year 1994-95 introduced the new concept of Service Tax and stated that ’’ There is no sound reason for exempting services from taxation‚ therefore‚ I propose to make a modest effort in this direction by imposing a tax on services of telephones‚ non-life insurance and stock brokers.’’ Service Tax has been introduced in order to explore new avenues for taxation and to bring more people into the tax net. Service
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What is GST? GST is a tax on goods and services with comprehensive and continuous chain of set-off benefits from the Producer’s point and Service provider’s point up to the retailer level. It is essentially a tax only on value addition at each stage and a supplier at each stage is permitted to set-off through a tax credit mechanism. Under GST structure‚ all different stages of production and distribution can be interpreted as a mere tax pass through and the tax essentially sticks on final
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Corporate Tax Levies Learning Objectives After studying this chapter‚ the student should be able to: 1. Calculate the corporation’s alternative minimum tax liability (if any). 2. Determine whether a corporation is a personal holding company (PHC). 3. Calculate the corporation’s PHC tax. 4. Determine whether a corporation is liable for the accumulated earnings tax. 5. Calculate the amount of the corporation’s accumulated earnings tax.
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Singapore Withholding Tax Withholding Tax is a form of levy placed on payments made to non-resident tax entities including employees‚ business partners and overseas agents. In accordance with IRAS tax rules‚ a person has a legal obligation to withhold a percentage of the payment‚ when he makes payments of a specified nature under the Singapore Income Tax Act‚ to a non-resident‚ and hence the Withholding Tax. What is Singapore Withholding Tax? For tax purposes in Singapore‚ Inland Revenue Authority
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Corporate and Partnership Tax Lee – Fall 2013 By: Cullen G. Tatum TEST INFO: • The test will be a take home test that will have to be returned by the original assigned test date. • Interested in comparing between different types of entities. • One question will be some individuals who want to form an entity‚ and you should choose one and elaborate. • You should treat the test as if you were responding in memo form to an attny who already knows some info on the subject so you do not need
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THE IMPACTS OF GOODS AND SERVICES TAX (GST) ON MIDDLE INCOME EARNERS IN MALAYSIA MOHD RIZAL PALIL1 MOHD ADHA IBRAHIM 2 Abstract The introduction of GST in Malaysia has called many arguments from various parties including academics‚ professionals and the nation (would become the taxpayers) on how GST affect goods pricesincrease or decrease. The consumers are worrying of the significant price increases on basic needs when the GST has fully implemented. With the relatively high living costs particularly
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