all of them have legal sources. By formal sources it is meant‚ sources of law which are available in an articulated textual formulation embodied in an authoritative legal document. The chief examples of such formal sources are Constitutions and Statutes‚ Executive orders‚ administrative regulations‚ Ordinances‚ Charters and by-laws of autonomous or semi-autonomous bodies and organizations‚ treaties and certain other agreements‚ and Judicial precedents. On the other hand‚ Non-formal sources of law
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INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES INTRODUCTION It is a well established fact that the legislature is highest law making body and the court is merely an interpreter of the law. But actually the fact is by interpreting the law the court can make comprehensive changes in the actual implementation and overall maneuver of the law. Moving further‚ to understand everything about interpretation which has been gradually evolved in modern context from ancient Indian rules with the help of follows up of different
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MCIT(minimum corporate income tax) Under the CTRP‚ an MCIT equivalent to two percent (2%) of gross income is imposed beginning the fourth (4th) taxable year immediately following the taxable year in which such corporation started its business operations. The MCIT is imposed whenever such corporation has zero or negative taxable income or whenever the amount of the MCIT is greater than the regular corporate income tax due from such corporation. An MCIT equivalent to two (2%) of the gross income derived from
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The passing of a state income tax limit takes several different factors into discussion. The consequences of passing a state income tax need to be carefully deliberated before considering adoption. Many major actors in state politics affect the process of adopting an income tax limit as well. The state legislature has an important role in creating the tax and expenditure limit‚ while the state governor is able to use several different methods to veto or block the limit that the legislature suggests
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UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA Department of Accounting & Information Systems BBA Program A term paper on “Income tax calculation procedure of life insurance companies as per Income Tax Ordinance 1984” Submitted To: Dhiman Kumar Chowdhury Professor Dept. of Accounting & Information Systems University of Dhaka Submitted By: Md. Afzal Hossain BBA 12th Batch ID: 12094 Date of Submission: 22 August 2010. Chapter 01 Introduction It is a common knowledge that the true profit of
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Statute of Limitations (SoL) on debt is the maximum amount of legal time that creditors have to take you to court in order to recover debts owed by you. Once the statute of limitations period is over‚ the creditors cannot take you through the court system to recover their debts. Statute of limitations does not cover all forms of debt‚ for example SoL does not cover federal student loans‚ most type of fines such as speeding/parking tickets‚ past due child support or income taxes. Note: This information
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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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Accounting for Income Tax Under IFRS‚ Income Tax is taxes based on taxable profits‚ and taxes that are payable by a subsidiary‚ associate or joint venture on distribution to investors. U.S GAAP defines income tax as all domestic federal‚ state and local taxes based on income‚ including foreign income taxes from an entity’s operations that are consolidated‚ combined or accounted for under the equity method‚ both foreign and domestic. In IFRS‚ the guidance about accounting for income taxes is in
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Basic Concepts INTRODUCTION Tax is today an important source of revenue for governments in all the countries. It has become inevitable imposition because it has great potentials for raising funds for meeting the development and defence needs of a nation. DIRECT AND INDIRECT TAXES •Direct Taxes: A tax which is born and paid directly by the person on whom it is impose is a direct tax e.g.‚ Income Tax‚ Wealth Tax‚ Gift Tax‚ etc. It is directly paid by the tax payer to the government without any intermediary
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Table of Contents Australian Income Tax Guidance Notes 4 Topic 1 Introduction to income tax 5 Topic 2 Assessable Income 5 Topic 3 Exempt Income 5 Topic 4 Capital Gains 5 Topic 5 Annuities and Foreign Pensions 5 Topic 6 Termination payments 5 Topic 7 Small Business Entities 5 Topic 8 Trading stock 5 08.1 Valuation of trading stock (S9-180) 5 08.1.1 Methods used to work out the cost of trading stock (S9-200) 5 08.1.1.1 Trading stock on hand taken into account
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