Category: Tax

  • The Regressive Tax System in Texas

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    Table of Contents Introduction Sources of Government Revenue Analysis of Texass Regressive Tax System Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Public policies are crucial to promoting public economic well-being, health, infrastructure, and K-12 education accessibility. In Texas, recent financial reports have revealed an increased concentration of wealth among high-income households. Local and state tax policies have played…

  • Tax Research: A Like-Kind Exchange

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    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction According to US tax law, a like-kind exchange, sometimes called a 1031 exchange, is a single transaction or a set of transactions that permit the sale of one asset and the purchase of a different replacement asset without creating a current tax obligation on the sale of…

  • Tax Return Form 1120: Internal Revenue Service

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    Tax return Form 1120 shows the companys profit, deductions, taxes, credits, and payments. Deductions allow you to reduce the companys taxes by calculating them from taxable income. Some of them the company can make in the expense column in the income statement. In addition, certain categories of deductions allow you to reduce taxation for the…

  • Tax Cuts and the Economy

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    Tax can be referred to as a fee that the government levies on activities, products or even incomes. It can either be levied directly on corporate as well as personal incomes or be indirectly levied on services offered or price of goods sold, with the incentive of financing of the government expenditure. Its importance extends…

  • Accofirm Bookkeeping and Tax Compliance Services

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    Executive Summary Many companies around the globe are faced with several issues, which range from bookkeeping, financial management, auditing, and tax compliance. Failure to effectively manage these concerns is associated with setbacks, such as bankruptcy. In this report, the author focused on how the company to be established will help small and medium-sized businesses tackle…

  • Australian Tax Offices Transformation Program

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    Group Report ATO The Australian Tax Office (ATO) initiated a 10-year transformation program that was aimed at overhauling its IT platform to enhance its ability to serve its clientele in the year 2000 (CPT Global 2012). The change process at the ATO like in other organizations was subject to challenges, which are inevitable for any…

  • The US Estate Tax Reform

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    I believe that the US estate tax is reasonable and provides a number of social, economic, and political benefits to the state. Being first introduced in the 18th century, it conforms to the democratic principles of equality and fairness. However, the recent raise of the estate tax exemption is controversial, as the reasons behind the…

  • Tax Research Memo and Calculations

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    Eighteen months ago, Barry Bartolo won a $2 million Massachusetts state lottery and chose to receive it as a $120,000 annual annuity for the rest of his life. This year his sisters persuaded him to sell the annuity to a financial institution for $1.79 million and invest the proceeds in a new family business. How…

  • Tax System for Decrease of Cigarette Consumption

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    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction The government undertakes the implementation of various public policies most of which are aimed at protecting its citizens. Taxation is one of these public policy measures that are used by the government to control harmful behaviors of individual or organizational consumption. About controlling individual consumption of…

  • Personal Income Tax in Hong Kong and China

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    Table of Contents Introduction Hong Kong Tax System American Tax system Differences causing taxpayer participation Conclusion Reference List Introduction Taxation is known to be one of the most popular channels of raising money to fund government operations viewed to be of the common good of all citizens. Governments all over the world tax various economic…