Fiscal policy can be determined as the use of government spending and taxes in order to alter the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). From the macro perspective‚ the federal budget is a tool that can shift aggregate demand and thereby alter macroeconomic outcomes. Although fiscal policy can be used to pursue any of the economic goals‚ we need to explore its potential to ensure full employment and observe the impact on inflation. The mix of output and distribution of income will determine the potential
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TAX BRIEF IN THE MINING SECTOR OF GHANA 1.0 Introduction The mining sector is one of the major extractive industries in Ghana. It is estimated that the sector contributes about 41% of total export earnings and 5% of Ghana’s GDP. The sector is dominant with Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) with little local participation. 1.1 Legal Framework The Fiscal Regimes that regulate the sector in Ghana are: The Minerals and Mining Act‚ 2006 (Act 703) as amended The Internal Revenue Service Act‚2000
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[pic] DOUBLE TAXATION RELIEF (BETWEEN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM ORDER S.I. 15 1997 Commencement: 1st January‚ 1990. WHEREAS it is provided by section 45(l) of the Companies Income Tax Act‚ section 38(1) of the Personal Income Tax Act and section 61(l) of the Petroleum Profits Tax Act that if the Minister of Finance by Order declares that arrangements specified in the Order have been made with the Government of any country outside Nigeria with
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Week 2 – Residence and Source Residents: * Section 6-5(2) ITAA97 states that assessable income includes ordinary income derived directly/indirectly from all sources‚ in and out of Australia‚ during the income year. * Section 6-10(4) ITAA97 states that assessable income includes statutory income from all sources in and out of Australia. Non-residents: * Section 6-5(3) ITAA97 states that assessable income includes ordinary income derived directly/indirectly from all Australian sources
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14(1)‚ 2012 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ACCOUNTING AND TAXATION INSIGHT THE EUROPEAN UNION: THE INFLUENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING REGULATION Dan Dacian Cuzdriorean1 Dumitru Matiş2 ABSTRACT: In this paper it is realized an overview of the impact of IFRS over European accounting environment in terms of tax-accounting link. Based on previous studies conducted regarding the relationship between accounting and taxation to individual financial statements‚ it is developed a theoretical
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Philippine Local Government Taxation Local government units‚ by virtue of the 1987 Constitution and the Local Government Code of 1991‚ otherwise known as Republic Act 7160 have been given the power to raise certain taxes. Power to Create Sources of Revenue (Sec. 129) • Each local government unit (LGU) has thepower to create its own sources of revenue and to levy taxes‚ fees‚ and charges • The grant of power to create sources of revenue is consistent with the basic policy of local autonomy
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Taxation law notes – Winson Edition 2010 Income from business The main issues that arise from income from business: 1. Is a business being carried on? Ferguson v FCT FCT v Walker Ruling TR 97/11 Ruling TR 2007/8 1.1 hobby or business - Evans v FCT—gambling - FCT v Stone—sportman and sponsorship 1.2 Share trading - Shields v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation 2. Is income or capital nature? 2.1 scope of business - Californian Copper Syndicate v Harris - Western Goldmines (NL) v DCL (WA) -
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Model Paper GOVERNMENT COLLEGE UNIVERSITY‚ FAISALABAD QUESTION PAPER FOR EXTERNAL EXAMINATION B.Com. Part 2nd Course Code: BC-405 Annual -2012 Course Title: Business Taxation Time Allowed: 03:00 Hours Maximum Marks: 100 Roll No.………………. Pass Marks: 40% ________________________________________________________________ Note: marks Q. No.1 2001. Attempt any five questions including Q#8‚ which is compulsory. All questions carry equal Define and explain the following terms with reference to Income
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the mere realisation of a capital asset are not income but where what is done is truly the carrying on of a business‚ the proceeds will be on revenue account: California Copper Syndicate Ltd v Harris (Surveyor of Taxes) (1904) 5 TC 159; Commr of Taxation v Myer Emporium Ltd (1987) 163 CLR 199; 87 ATC 4363. 3Mere gifts : This proposition is grounded in Hayes v FCT (1956): a voluntary payment from A to B prima facie is not income; but that presumption will not apply when the payment is in substance
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ch13 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. In the United States‚ corporations are subject only to taxes imposed by the federal government. True False 2. The federal income tax deduction allowed for state income taxes paid decreases the cost of the state taxes. True False 3. If a corporation with a 35% marginal federal income tax rate pays $20‚000 state income tax‚ the after-tax cost of the state tax is $13‚000. True False
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