Explain the meaning of law and morality. Discuss whether the law does and should seek to uphold moral principles. (30 marks + 5 marks for AO3). Laws and morals are quite similar in some ways but they also have their differences. Law is best described as rules made by authority. John Austin defined law as a command from a sovereign power‚ law needs to be obeyed and is enforced through sanctions. Morality on the other hand is values and principles as opposed to rules. Phil Harris defines a society’s
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today the rate of chronic diseases have skyrocketed‚ we need to come up with a solution to make healthier food available to the population. Although junk good producers may find that the tax is unfair. The overall result of taxation is to improve the health of our nation. If taxation of fast food was a reality today it will ultimately motivate producers and sellers to improve their products and provide the consumers with better options. The increased percent of obesity amongst Americans is alarming
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[2008] NZSC 115; [2009] 2 NZLR 289; (2009) 24 NZTC 23‚ 188 (SC). BNZ Investments Ltd v Commissioner of Inland Revenue (2009) 24 NZTC 23‚582 (HC). Books and Chapters in books Robert Vosslamber New Zealand Taxation 2013 (1thed‚ Brookers Ltd‚ Wellington‚ 2013). [ 4 ]. Robert VosslamberNew Zealand Taxation 2013 (1thed‚ Brookers Ltd‚ Wellington‚ 2013) at [24.8.2].
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TAXATION An involuntary fee levied on corporations or individuals that is enforced by a level of government in order to finance government activities. TAXES Compulsory monetary contribution to the state’s revenue‚ assessed and imposed by a government on the activities‚ enjoyment‚ expenditure‚ income‚ occupation‚ privilege‚ property‚ etc.‚ of individuals and organizations. A fee charged ("levied") by a government on a product‚ income‚ or activity. If tax is levied directly on personal or corporate
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Commissioner vs. Pineda‚ 21 SCRA 105 When Atanasio Pineda died‚ his estate was divided among his wife and their 15 children. The eldest among the 15 children‚ Atty. Manuel Pineda had a share of P2‚500 but the BIR found out that the income tax return of the estate for the years 1945‚ 1946‚ 1947 and 1948 was not filed‚ so the collector of Internal Revenue issued an assessment and charged the full amount to the inheritance. The issue here is‚ can the Bureau of Internal Revenue collect the full amount
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Taxation should be equal According the definition taxes are the sum of money demanded by a government for its support or for specific facilities. The government demands money from everyone not just some one but there are some who don’t seem to go pay the fair amount as everyone else. Taxation has also been a big part with the current recession. Our government is investing in defense‚ using out money when more should go into social programs. Cuts have been made in different programs because of
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Taxation of U.S. Non-Resident Aliens and Foreign Corporations Baker College of Muskegon Elizabeth Lamas Taxation of U.S. Non Resident Aliens and Foreign Corporations Throughout this quarter we have learned how different entities are taxed‚ but we have not learned how foreign corporations and nonresident aliens are taxed. The purpose of this research paper is to discuss the basic concepts of how these two entities are taxed in the United States. A foreign corporation is any corporation that
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PAPER F6 TAXATION (UK) P R A C T I C E & R E V I S I O N K I T FA 2012 BPP Learning Media is the sole ACCA Platinum Approved Learning Partner – content for the ACCA qualification. In this‚ the only Paper F6 Practice and Revision Kit to be reviewed by the examiner: We discuss the best strategies for revising and taking your ACCA exams We show you how to be well prepared for your exam We give you lots of great guidance on tackling questions We show you how you can build your own
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International Journal of Accounting and Financial Reporting ISSN 2162-3082 2012‚ Vol. 2‚ No. 2 Analysis of Tax Formation and Impact on Economic Growth in Nigeria Ebiringa‚ O.T (Corresponding author) Management Technology Federal University of Technology‚ Owerri‚ Nigeria E-mail: otebiringa@yahoo.com Emeh Yadirichukwu Department of Accounting Federal Polytechnic Nekede‚ Owerri‚ Nigeria E-mail: diriolisa@yahoo.com Received: October 17‚ 2012 Accepted: December 13‚ 2012 DOI: 10.5296/ijafr
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Sahil Aggarwal Williams IB English SL The Veracity of Paradoxical Slogans in 1984 The definition of a paradox is‚ “A statement that on the surface seems a contradiction‚ but that actually contains some truth.” In George Orwell’s‚ 1984‚ the use of paradoxes is exemplified in an attempt to allow the reader to understand the true intentions of a totalitarian government. By using war as a method of keeping peace in the society or even going so far as to further the degree of ignorance to greaten the
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