Research Journal of Finance and Accounting ISSN 2222-1697 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2847 (Online) Vol.4‚ No.6‚ 2013 www.iiste.org Audit Practice in Global Perspective: Present And Future Challenges AbdulFattah AbdulGaniyy Department of Accountancy‚ The Federal Polytechnic‚ Kaura Namoda‚ Nigeria. * E-mail of the corresponding author:abuaishah1425@yahoo.com Abstract This paper discusses the history of audit and its development particularly Enron and Worldcom scandals as some of the audit failures that increased
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Adam Smith’s Four Main Canons of Taxation ↓ A good tax system is one which is designed on the basis of an appropriate set of principles (rules). The tax system should strike a balance between the interest of the taxpayer and that of tax authorities. Adam Smith was the first economist to develop a list of Canons of Taxation. These canons are still regarded as characteristics or features of a good tax system. Adam Smith gave following four important canons of taxation. 1. Canon of Equity The principle
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Taxation in India The Indian Tax Structure is quite elaborate‚ with clear distinction in authority between Central‚ State and local governments. The taxes levied by the Central government are on income (other than tax on agriculture income which would be levied by the state government)‚ customs duties‚ central excise and service tax. The State government levies Value Added Tax (VAT)‚ sales tax in states where VAT is not applied‚ stamp duty‚ state excise‚ land revenue and tax on professions. Local
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of taxation in the transformation of the Japanese Economy Introduction Before the Meiji restoration under the feudal Tokugawa Shogunate‚ taxation was mainly a tool for warfare and military power. The system was highly regressive and pressed lightly on the rich and profit-earners. It was calculated to preserve a very unequal distribution on incomes and to stimulate the accumulation of private capital. This tendency somehow continued and was magnified before W.W.II when direct taxation was
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UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE Academic Year: 2011-12 Semester: A Business School Department of Accounting‚ Finance and Economics ACC/AIFS/BA/AF/JH 6BUS0332 Management Decision Making Duration of Exam: 2 hours THE FOLLOWING ARE PROVIDED FOR THIS EXAMINATION: One Answer book Graph Paper PV Table INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES: This paper consists of SIX questions out of which you are required to answer TWO questions in Section A and TWO questions in
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A. Part I Tax: Federal Basic Tax 38% x TI (-) Abatement 10% x Canadian TI (-) SBD (CCPC): 17% of Least of ▪ ABI (Canadian‚ CY‚ Net of Loss) ▪ Adjusted TI ▪ Business Limit (500‚000) (+) Additional Refundable Tax (CCPC) 20/3% of Least of - AII - SBDQ (-) GRR: 11.5% (TI – SBDQ – AII – MPPDQ) (-) MPPD: 11.5% of Least of - ▪ M&PP – SBDQ ▪ TI – SBDQ - AII (-) Tax Credits: ▪ Foreign Tax Credit (Tax paid abroad) ▪ Fed. Political
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8/3/2011 The Economics of Taxation Lecture 11: Taxation and Business Valuation: FTE approach International Accounting International Accounting and Taxation Master of Science (MSc) University of Liechtenstein‚ Vaduz Dr. Tanja Kirn D T j Ki Chair for Tax Management and the Laws of International and Liechtenstein Taxation Institute for Financial Services University of Liechtenstein‚ Vaduz The Economics of Taxation Taxation and Business Valuation: FTE approach Exercise Suppose Lucent Technologies has an equity cost of capital of 10%
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Canons/Principles of Taxation By Adam Smith: Adam smith‚ the father of modem political economy‚ has laid down four principles or cannons of taxation in his famous book "Wealth of Nations". These principles are still considered to be the starting point of sound public finance. Adam Smith’s celebrated cannons of taxation are: (1) Cannon of equality or ability‚ (2) Cannon of certainty‚ (3) Cannon of convenience‚ and (4) Cannon of economy. (1) Canon of equality or ability: Canon of equality
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Subject: Taxation Topic: Advantages Of Direct Taxes & Impacts Of Indirect Taxes on Corporate sector By: Vrushika Sheth Introduction on Tax To tax (from the Latin taxo; "I estimate") is to impose a financial charge or other levy upon a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a state or
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HIST 2111 Taxation and Representation March 4‚ 2015 If you struggle with wanting more rights‚ or you do not believe you are a “free man”‚ you ought to look up the rights you would have had before the end of the Revolutionary War. You may find yourself thanking God for the rights and liberties you do have now as well as finding a new appreciation for the men who fought for those liberties. In the article‚ Samuel Adams‚ The Rights of the Colonists‚ we are informed that the colonist’s believed their
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