Question 1(A): Briefly review the tax system in Malaysia A tax is a financial charge or other levy imposed upon a taxpayer that known as an individual or legal entity by a state or the functional equivalent of a state such that failure to pay is punishable by law. Taxation is a compulsory levy that the government of a country will finance their expenditure by imposing charge to the persons‚ individuals‚ businesses and other bodies to allows the government provide money needed for them
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Microsoft’s journey towards Monopoly Summary The case evolves around the unethical monopolistic actions taken by Microsoft to achieve monopoly. Some major facts in the case are given below – • In 1980 IBM representative met bill gates for Operating System • Bill Gates bought Operating System from a friend in $60‚000 Microsoft licensed MS-DOS to IBM with condition that it could license it to others too •1981 IBM started mass production of and MS-DOS became standard Operating System for Personal
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| The New Tax Code | The New Direct Tax Code which was said to be introduced from the financial year‚ 2012-13 replacing the five decade old Income tax Act‚1961 has the objective to make the Indian tax structure straightforward. The Income Tax Act 1961 has become very complex and virtually unintelligible to the common man by virtue of a complicated structure‚ numerous amendments‚ frequent policy changes and a multitude of judgments that gave varying interpretations to already undecipherable
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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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The UK taxation system relevant to the typical tax paying resident within the UK consists of Income tax‚ Corporation tax and Capital Gains tax. In the past tax payers have tried to ‘evade’ paying tax‚ with some ludicrous plans to keep their own personal taxes to a minimum‚ if not have a tax liability in the negative. This is partly why the UK Government has had to implement tax laws to maintain and clarify the structure of the taxation system within its policies. The system relies on a number of
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Microsoft is an American multinational technology company‚ which is stationed in Redmond‚ Washington. The company develops and also licenses and manufactures computer software‚ electronics‚ and personal computers. Founded forty-one years ago and becoming one of the biggest electronic companies on the planet‚ Microsoft has become well established. The company has had bumps in their forty-one years of operations‚ though. The United States v. Microsoft antitrust case was initiated on May18‚1998 by the
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Soda Tax Is Not the Solution There has been a growing concern towards the issue of obesity and efforts were made by governmental and non-governmental organizations to tackle this health problem. New York City’s proposal for labeling regulations for the food and beverage industry marked the start of government intervention into the market to fight obesity‚ and many states soon followed suit (Brownell et al.‚ 2012‚ p. 384). A recent tax proposal on sugary beverages has caused uproar among the beverage
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ADVANCED TAXATION Estate and Gift Tax I Alan Davis CHINESE PROVERB: “Tell me‚ I’ll forget. Show me‚ I may remember. But involve me and I’ll understand.”1 "To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish”2 “One who talks does not know‚ one who knows does not speak.”3 SPECIAL TAX RATE FOR DIVIDENDS - The great tax debate of 2003 concerned the taxation of dividends. Prior to 2003‚ dividends were given no special treatment in the law. Conservatives argued
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Running Head: GIVING MICROSOFT OFFICE SOFTWARE TO STUDENTS Giving Microsoft Office Software to Students Jennifer Henderson Virginia College Online Giving Microsoft Office Software to Students Should public schools give their students Microsoft office software? Yes they should because most of the students’ schoolwork requires the use of the software. Also avoid writing as if you are speaking to the audience. Instead say: Also‚ many parents cannot afford the software
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the largest benefit for the wealthy population‚ the Bush tax cuts were also controversial for a multitude of reasons. These tax cuts forced the government‚ Congress in particular‚ to make a variety of changes and adaptations to the new financial situation they would find themselves in. Due to the decrease in revenue the government would be receiving in taxes‚ Alterations in spending had to be expected. According to Isaac Shapiro‚ the Bush tax cuts “have been a major contributor to the dramatic shift
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