Executive Summary The purpose of this report was to analyze the ’alcopops’ tax with related economic theory and outline the main issue and identify the key stakeholders. Also‚ the report will provide solutions and alternate recommendations. This report is based on news article provided from teachers which are about ’alcopops’ tax. Findings portray that alcopops are especially popular among teenagers and the imposition of the tax is not effective for young people due to they can find other sustitubes
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introduction of the alcopops tax is to correct for the negative externalities which abusers of alcopops impose on society. Using diagram(s) discuss how a tax on alcopops can correct for negative externalities associated with excessive consumption of alcopops. In a publication by University of Southern Queensland (2008)‚ it defines that ‘excise taxes are taxes imposed on sellers of certain goods and services‚ and they are usually substantially higher tan sales tax on regular goods’. Moreover‚ ‘tax incidence
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An Economic Analysis of a Rise in Alcopops Tax Joy Gu Contents 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………………….4 2. Government Policy and Tax……………………………………………………..4 2.1 Taxation……………………………………………………………………….4 2.2 Bans on alcohol advertising………………………………………………….5 2.3 Brief interventions for reducing hazardous alcohol consumption………...6 3. Supply and Demand……………………………………………………………...7 3.1 The Demand Curve…………………………………………………………..7 3.2 Shifts in the Demand Curve…………………………………………………7
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Taxes on Alcohol in Australia ------------------------------------------------- Thesis Statement: “High taxes on alcopops are a unnecessary and an ineffective way to stop binge drinking.” Introduction: Alcohol and its consumption are an accepted and enjoyable part of Australian culture‚ with a long history and deep social and cultural roots. However‚ attitudes toward alcohol are also complex and evidence of significant alcohol-related harm to individuals and communities demands a concerted and
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Case Study of Australian Alcopop Taxes Table of Contents 1.0 Executive summary 2 Introduction 2 2.0 Analysis of the case 3 2.1 Definition of Alcopop 3 2.2 Evaluation of the case 3 3. 0 Relative economic theory 5 3.1 supply-demand theory 5 3.2 Theories of Elasticity and government intervention 5 4.0 Alternative actions and solutions 6 4.1 Causes of teenagers’ drinking 7 4.2 Solutions and actions 7 5. 0 Conclusion 8 1.0 Executive summary Alcopop refers to alcoholic beverages
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William Pittman 10/14/14 Writing COMP – Han To Tax or not To Tax Two authors by the names of Paul Krugman and Fred E. Foldvary have varying opinions on the topic of taxing the rich. The debate they’re writing about is whether or not the US should increase the tax burden on the rich. Foldvary states in his “The Evil of Taxing the Rich” article that there are a lot of negative affects that would come along with taxing the rich. Mainly‚ he says the rich are paying a much larger percentage of federal
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To Tax or Not to Tax: The Problem of America Money‚ like a cookie‚ is something everybody wants‚ and when it is gone a person blames everybody else for its absence; realizing later they were the one to consume it in the first place. Taxes‚ since the beginning of an organized economy‚ have been argued over for centuries. At the end of 2012 after surviving the “end of the world‚” tax payers were faced with another apocalyptic situation‚ the Fiscal Cliff. It had the potential to raise taxes to outrageous
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Tax Description Income Tax is a tax on a person’s income‚ emoluments‚ profits arising from property‚ practice of profession‚ conduct of trade or business or on the pertinent items of gross income specified in the Tax Code of 1997 (Tax Code)‚ as amended‚ less the deductions and/or personal and additional exemptions‚ if any‚ authorized for such types of income‚ by the Tax Code‚ as amended‚ or other special laws. Types of Income Tax Personal Income Tax (PIT) is a direct tax levied on income
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Tax Avoidance Analysis Tax Avoidance is a legally manipulation for the corporations to lower their tax bill by structuring transactions‚ is also called tax planning. Different with Tax Evasion‚ the Tax Evasion is Criminal and completely illegal. And in generally‚ company which have more profit should have higher tax rate‚ but with the growth of the company‚ many tax avoidance strategy were used by management as result of minimize the tax bills and also without obey the law‚ There are 3 strategies
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If you do not think the rules/laws are adequate‚ try and come up with some more safeguards. Question #4 - 300 words · Research sales tax laws in Michigan‚ Texas‚ Ohio‚ New Jersey and California. · Discuss what the sales tax rules are in these states. · Describe which states Ellen will have to pay sales tax. · Talk about the percentages/amounts and any other rules/laws she must follow. · Feel free to give ideas on how to track sales from
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