In February 2011‚ Australian federal government announced a framework to implement a Carbon Tax from July 1‚ 2012 has triggered an intense controversy among the Australian citizens. The term “Carbon tax” refers to an environmental tax that polluters will pay per ton of carbon they release into the atmosphere. This essay will argue that carbon taxes should not be introduced in Australia due to inefficacy‚ financial burdens and better actions to protect environment. First of all‚ implementing
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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DO TAX HAVENS FLOURISH? James R. Hines Jr. Working Paper 10936 http://www.nber.org/papers/w10936 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 November 2004 I am indebted to Claudia Martinez for excellent research assistance‚ to her and to Rosanne Altshuler‚ Reuven Avi-Yonah‚ Daniel Mitchell‚ Joel Slemrod‚ and particularly James Poterba‚ for helpful comments on previous drafts of this paper.The views expressed herein are those of
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OUTCOME 1 - UK INOCME TAX SYSTEM OUTCOME 2 - PAY AS YOU EARN (PAYE) Introduction 4 Procedures 4 UK employment status 5 1. Employment status 5 2. Criteria of differentiate employment and self-employment 5 Right of Control 5 Financial Risk 6 Equipment 6 Work performance and correction 6 Holidays and sickness 6 Exclusivity 6 3. Concusions 6 UK income TAX 7 1. Taxable person 7 2. Tax year 7 3. Self assessment 7 4. Payment dates 8 5. Procedures involved in application of surcharges‚ interests and
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Philippines Income Tax Rates Income of residents in Philippines is taxed progressively up to 32%. Philippines Income Tax Rate 32% Philippines Corporate Tax Rate 30% Philippines Sales Tax / VAT Rate 12% Taxable Income Tax Rate PhP 0 - PhP 10‚000: - 5% PhP 10‚000 - PhP 30‚000: PhP 500 10% PhP 30‚000 - PhP 70‚000:
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CH1 10. a) State Income - regressive b) Federal State Tax – Progressive (larger the state; larger the tax) c) Corporate & franchise tax - Progressive d) Property tax – Proportional (value of property is taxed at flat rate) e) State Sales Tax – Proportional 12. Who uses a) Property Tax – State Local b) Excise Taxes – All three (State‚ federal‚ and local) c) Sales – State and Local d) Income Tax – Federal‚ State‚ Local e) Employment – Federal‚ State‚ and
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Stone Tray Co. the court held that corporate income tax (which was passed in a law in 1909) was constitutional because it was a special form of excise tax on the privilege of operating in the corporate form‚ using income as its base‚ rather than a direct income tax. 9. A tax treaty is an agreement negotiated between countries concerning the treatment of entities subject to tax in both countries. The main purpose of these treaties (often known as tax conventions) is to eliminate the “double taxation”
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deduction. Unutilized donation can be carried forward for a maximum of 5 YAs. 3. Singapore Sourced Dividends ~ paid by SR Company Effect from 1/1/08‚ all SGP sourced div. will be governed under é 1-tier corporate tax system exempt in é hands of é S/H (NT‚ less out) Income Tax Computation for YA 2012 Net accounting profit Less: Non-taxable income previously credited Add: Expense charged but not deductible Less: Expense deductible but not charged in P/L Add: Taxable income not credited
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Pboulder March 2‚ 2010 Tax Code 362 Research Case Question: Can the sole owner of a corporation successfully avoid taxes on the liquidation of appreciated assets by contributing depreciated property to the corporation‚ selling the property soon thereafter‚ and then waiting two years before adopting the plan to liquidate? Facts: J is an individual who solely owns Average Corporation Average Corporation’s assets have appreciated in value despite low profitability J will contribute depreciated
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Companies A company is a distinct legal entity with its own income tax liability. It is a popular structure for business‚ offering limited liability and certain taxation advantages. The annual reporting requirements are much higher for a company structure. The owner of a small business can only take income from a company structure as wages (director’s fees) or dividends. If the company operates a motor vehicle for the use of the owner (director)‚ Fringe benefits taxation will apply.
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REACTION: SIN TAX LAW I am so glad of the very purpose of passing the sin tax law which is to protect the health and save the lives of the countrymen. This simply means that the government officials are concern about the good health of all Filipinos but this doesn’t mean that I am into this bill‚ for some reasons that the government or most of the senate themselves failed to look unto. Firstly‚ I would like to agree with
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