What is Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)? The “Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)” or “Tax Treaty” is essentially bilateral agreements entered into between two countries‚ in our case‚ between India and another foreign state. The basic objective is to avoid taxation of income in both the countries (i.e. Double taxation of same income). Currently India has comprehensive DTAA or Tax Treaty with 84 other countries. Let’s take an example to understand how DTAA works; AnNRI residing in ABC
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DQ 1 Why is tax minimization different from efficient tax planning? Effective tax planning involves considering the role of taxes when implementing the decision rule of maximizing after-tax returns. Tax-minimization does not aim to maximize after-tax returns‚ so it may be undesirable. Tax minimization can introduce significant costs along nontax dimensions. Tax minimization may not consider risks and costs‚ so may not catch the some profitable chances. But‚ effective tax planning always consider
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TAX TREATMENT OF PRIVATE JET EXPENSES Facts: Alex Jones owns a small software company‚ Find Donuts‚ Inc in Michigan. A patent on a smartphone application named Find Donuts which is designed to locate donuts shops‚ is the only asset of Find Donuts‚ Inc. With the intention of promoting the sales of the Find Donuts smartphone app and increasing company revenue‚ Alex Jones attended a computer conference in June 2010‚ in San Francisco. Alex also owns a Christmas tree farm in Oregon. Primary purpose
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more tax cuts” (1). However‚ the fact that America is underperforming most other developed countries in areas such as income security
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However‚ every income is taxable under income tax law‚ whether it is received in cash or in kind‚ whether it is capital or revenue income‚ but still some incomes are given exemption from tax. In this lesson we will study those incomes which are exempt from tax. Here are some of the important items of income‚ which are fully exempt from income tax and which can be utilised by a resident individual Indian assessee for the purpose of tax planning. ➢ AGRICULTURAL INCOME: Under the
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Progressive Tax vs. Flat Tax The United States economy‚ as known by all‚ is not in its best shape. One way in which the government gains money is by imposing taxes on people. There are many taxes that are placed on different things that everyone needs or already has. The United States uses a taxation system which is criticized by many. The system used in Progressive Tax; however‚ many people believe the system of Flat Tax‚ or Proportional Tax‚ should be the system that is used for taxing
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I. What is Sin Tax Bill ? A sin tax is a kind of sumptuary tax: a tax specifically levied on certain generally socially proscribed goods and services‚ for example alcohol‚ tobacco and gambling. Sumptuary taxes are ostensibly used for reducing transactions involving something that society considers undesirable‚ and is thus a kind of sumptuary law. Sin tax is used for taxes on activities that are considered socially undesirable. Common targets of sumptuary taxes are alcohol and tobacco‚ gambling
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Your tax return is due in April‚ and if you’ve already filed‚ there’s nothing left to do but wait for your refund. If you’re not sure how to deal with the paperwork and filing for your tax return‚ you need to get started right away so you don’t miss the deadline! ATAX professionals are to help with great advice and tax preparation services. They’ve been serving the New York City area as well as customers in Florida‚ Georgia‚ and Rhode Island for almost 30 years and are here for all of your tax needs
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SOME OF THESE ANSWER ARE NO LONGER VALID AFTER THE END OF 2008. THOSE ITEMS ARE NOT ON OUR EXAM TOMORROW. 1. An audit of a government‚ conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS)‚ includes A. A determination of efficiency and effectiveness. B. An examination of financial statements and underlying records for conformance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). It does this as well as generally accepted governmental auditing standards C. Tests
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policy affect economic activity and income distribution in the Australian economy? Fiscal Policy is a macroeconomic policy that can be used by the government to regulate aggregate demand and production. Fiscal Policy is implemented through the government’s annual budget and also involves the regulation of aggregate demand by the government changing its level of planned spending (G) and planned tax revenue (T). Fiscal policy has the power to redistribute income‚ reallocate resources and regulate
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