Objectives of Lecture : At the end of this lecture‚ you should be able to: understand the ordinary concepts of income; | | THE ORDINARY CONCEPTS OF INCOME What is Income? The assessable income of an entity for a year of income includes the ordinary income of an entity and the statutory income of the entity for that year (Section 6-1 ITAA (1997)). Ordinary income is income according to ordinary concepts. The courts have had to determine what is income according to
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Report On Tax Benefit of Debt A Case of Pakistani Firms By Mahjabeen (4426-FMS/MBA/F09) Saima Mushtaq (4370-FMS/MBA/F09) A project report submitted to the Department of Accounting & Finance‚ Faculty of Management Sciences‚ International Islamic University‚ Islamabad in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (FINANCE) Faculty of Management Sciences International Islamic University Islamabad May 2012 A Project Report On Tax Benefit
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company‚ investors want to make sure the company is well managed. Because the differences between effective tax rates of companies of equal size that perform similar functions in the same geographical region are generally due to managerial decisions‚ a company with the lower effective tax rate could have the better administration and therefore be a better investment. The statutory corporate tax rate is the rate that is imposed on taxable income of corporations‚ which is equal to corporate receipts less
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1974‚ the tax year here at issue‚ RXL paid a dividend distribution to Xerox and paid the requisite ACT in the United Kingdom on the distribution. A portion of that ACT was set off in 1974 against RXL’s mainstream corporation tax in the United Kingdom. The foreign tax credit for that portion of the 1974 ACT is not in dispute. The portion of the ACT was not used to offset RXL’s mainstream tax was surrendered by RXL to its United Kingdom subsidiaries. The U.S IRS then withdrew the foreign tax credit for
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Corporate Tax Chapter 5: Complete Liquidations (Textbook: Corporate‚ Partnership‚ Estate and Gift Taxation (2013 Ed.) by Pratt‚ Kulsard) I. Introduction • Ch. 3 & 4: distributions of property and stock as well as those relating to redemptions and partial liquidations o Corp. continues to operate all or part of its business • Ch. 5: complete liquidation • Reasons: o Business’s profitability‚ or lack thereof‚ no longer justifies continuing the corp. o Shareholders simply seek the corp’s
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and Use Tax a. USE TAX 1. Tax on storage‚ use or other consumption in the sate of tangible personal property. 2. Assessed upon “tax free” personal property purchased by a resident of the assessing state for use‚ storage‚ or consumption of goods in that state regardless of where the purchase too place. 3. The use tax is typically assessed at the same rate as the sales tax that would have been owed (if any) had the same goods been purchased in the state of residence. Typical "tax free" purchases
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Implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Malaysia Deputy Finance Minister‚ Datuk Donald Lim Siang Chai has informed that there is no specific date for the implementation of the GST. The Government will be holding a series of roundtable discussions in the mid 2012 to gather more feedback and suggestions from the business community‚ chambers of commerce‚ non-governmental organisations‚ economists‚ tax experts and manufacturers on the implementation of the GST. These discussions would provide
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To what extent does tax evasion affect the society? Word counts: 1510 words Introduction: The importance of the revenue to a country is well known in the world. The global financial system has more interconnections now than at any other time in history. (Simser.J‚ 2008‚ p.131). Tax evasion is one of most common crimes that damage the order of revenue. This is closely affecting the market economy and daily lives. Normally‚ most commentators consider tax evasion profoundly unethical
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* Flat tax in other countries In a distinct development‚ former communist counties are leading a global tax reform revolution. For instance‚ Estonia was the first country which adopts a flat tax. The tax rate was a 26 percent in 1994‚ started after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Latvia and Lithuania followed shortly after Estonia using flat tax system in the mid-1990s. Latvia picked a 25 percent rate and Lithuania chose a 33 percent rate. Russia’s government discovered the benefit about the flax
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president’s views on Tax policy and compare and contrast. The president’s i’ve chosen are some of the most recognizable presidents in modern history. I chose John F. Kennedy and Ronald reagan with different party backgrounds to see what we’d find. First we should know what tax policy really shows about a president and why it’s even important. Tax policy is a key concept in government that deals with what a president decides on what taxes to levy or what taxes to impose all tax aspects in their turn
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