Tax & Taxation The term ’tax’ has been derived from the French word taxe and etymologically‚ the Latin word taxare is related to the term ’tax’‚ which means ’to charge’. Tax is an obligatory payment in the part of the citizen without the expectation of any direct benefit. Taxation is the obligation of non-penal‚ yet compulsory transfer of resources from the private to the public sector levied on a basis of predetermined criteria and without reference to specific benefit received. It is one of the
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An ad valorem tax is a tax based on the value of the incurred‚ like the value added tax‚ sales tax‚ property tax or inheritance tax. The value of the goods‚ services or properties is the basis for the tax collected. Specific tax on the other hand‚ is a tax based on the quantity produced. It is not a function of the value of the product being taxed. Cigarettes are a product being taxed in such category. The use of specific tax could have been a good idea since it is evident that even though
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INCOME TAX NOTES Residential Status and Incidence of Tax According to Section 5 of the Income Tax Act the scope of total Income of an assessee depends on his residential status.On the basis of residential status assessee are classified under the following two categories: 1. Resident 2. Non-resident. As per as resident individuals and Hindu Undivided Families are concerned‚ they can be further divided into two categories: 1. Ordinarily Resident 2. Not ordinarily Resident. Residential
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FEATURES OF SERVICE TAX 1. Scope: It is leviable on taxable services ‘provided’ or ‘to be provided’ by a service provider. The services ‘to be provided’ in future are taxed only if payment in its respect is received in advance. Two separate persons required Payment to employees not covered: For charge of service tax‚ it is necessary that the service provider and service recipient should be two separate persons acting on ‘principal to principal basis’. Services provided by an employee to
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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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ACC/445 | Tax Return Position | Axia College | | Kelli J Revel | 8/6/2012 | A look at how the tax laws are supported by its sources and a look at the secondary and substantial authorities. | Throughout the beginning of time there has always been a need for rules‚ kings and queens created new ones as there were needed. Rules are something that we as people live by‚ rules tell us how to live and give us guidelines in which we must follow. Taxes are kind of like rules for the financial
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RA7160 Sec. 140. Amusement Tax. (a) The province may levy an amusement tax to be collected from the proprietors‚ lessees‚ or operators of theaters‚ cinemas‚ concert halls‚ circuses‚ boxing stadia‚ and other places of amusement at a rate of not more than thirty-percent (30%) of the gross receipts from admission fees. (d.) The Sangguniang Panlalawigan may prescribe the time‚ manner‚ terms and conditions for the payment of tax. In case of fraud or failure to pay the tax‚ the sangguniang panlalawigan
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Justin Norman ECON 201: Short Paper 12/05/2012 Tax Reform There is effect when you talk about taxing a country as a whole and founding out that it actually helps or sometimes the functionality of the country to reform taxes as they weather away as time goes on. It was the unfair and demanding taxes the British put on the colonies in the 1700‚ as the American colonies were finding their identity and still under British rule‚ in which it lead to a Revolution. Nowadays‚ there is simply
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practical experience of mechanism of collection of gift tax by National Board of Revenue (NBR). To complete the report successfully‚ we tried to gather information from News Paper‚ web sites. But the NBR does not provide information in the web site directly and even it does not publish total process to collect taxes from different sector. For this reason we had to visit NBR several times and thus we were successful to collect information about gift tax in Bangladesh. To complete this report‚ we have
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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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