as recognized gain or loss is gains that increase(decrease) taxpayers’ gross income. 6. What does it mean to characterize a gain or loss? Why is characterizing a gain or loss important? Characterizing a gain or loss means to label it as either ordinary or capital (long-term or short-term). It is important to characterize a gain or loss because gains and losses of different characters are treated differently for tax purposes. 7. Explain the difference between ordinary‚ capital‚ and 1231
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lecture • Income – Assessable Income Topic 2: Income – Ordinary Income – Statutory Income Australian Tax Law BFA714 – Exempt Income BFA714_10 What is income? 2 Key Legislative Provisions ITAA97 • Economist View – Division 6: • • • • • – Traditional economic view of income is that it is a ‘gain’ • Recognises both realised and unrealised gains as income s 6-5 Ordinary income s 6-10 Statutory income s 6-15 Not assessable income s 6-20 Exempt income s 6-23
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Department of Business Law and Taxation BTC3150 Taxation Law Semester One 2011 Case Study / Assignment 1. IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY INFORMATION This section must be read in conjunction with the case study / assignment assessment details in the Unit Guide. Detailed below is a summary of selected key points. Assessment This assignment must be completed on an individual basis‚ or alternatively in a group of up to three students. Your (or your group’s) submission will be marked out of
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Ordinary income Tennant v Smith‚ (money or convertible into money) An employee was given accommodation rent free by his employer. Was this ordinary income? • The employee could not sublet the accommodation to anyone else‚ therefore could not turn this accommodation into cash. • The Court said it was not ordinary income under s. 25(1) (now s.6-5) since the accommodation was not convertible into money. • Not ordinary income under s.6-5. FCT v Cooke & Sherden. (money or convertible into money) Soft
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* CHAPTER 1 LAW AND ITS SOURCES Introduction Man is by nature a social being. He comes into contact with other individuals in different capacities. These contacts or associations are the inevitable consequence of modern civilization. In all these associations‚ he is expected to observe a Code of Conduct or a set of rules. The object of these set of rules is to make human associations possible; and ensure that members of the society may live ; and work together in an orderly and peaceful manner
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Federal Income Tax Professor Lon Sobel Southwestern Law School Study Guide Fall 2010 Copyright © 2010 by Lionel S. Sobel SCALE – Federal Income Tax SCALE – Federal Income Tax Southwestern Law School FEDERAL INCOME TAX Syllabus‚ Course Requirements‚ and Grading Criteria Professor Lon Sobel SCALE II- Period 4 Fall 2010 PHONE: 213-738-6756 EMAIL: lsobel@swlaw.edu OFFICE: BW325 ___________________________ I. COURSE MATERIALS A. Required Text or Course Materials The assigned readings
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DEDUCTIONS - A SEC. 34. Deductions from Gross Income. - Except for taxpayers earning compensation income arising from personal services rendered under an employer-employee relationship where no deductions shall be allowed under this Section other than under subsection (M) hereof‚ in computing taxable income subject to income tax under Sections 24 (A); 25 (A); 26; 27 (A)‚ (B) and (C); and 28 (A) (1)‚ there shall be allowed the following deductions from gross income; (A) Expenses. - (1) Ordinary and Necessary
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Income Tax Act 1961 Assessment Year: The period of twelve months starting from April 1 of every year and ending on March 31 of the next year. Previous Year: Income earned in a year (Previous year) is taxable in the next year (Assessment Year). Income earned during the previous year (PY) 2011-12 is taxable in the Assessment year (AY) 2012-13. From the AY 1989-90 onwards‚ all assesses are required to follow the financial year April 1 to March 31 as previous year for all sources of income
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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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efforts Q. What is the cause of this problem? A. Under-employment is caused by technology. People are no longer able to provide for themselves due to increased population‚ scarcity of natural resources and social organization enforced by the rule of law. To address the problem of unemployment‚ we need to make the following changes: • Eliminate all welfare payments over a brief time interval; say five years. The welfare experiment was a total failure. • Establish a minimum wage and let the
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