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    treating the property as his main residence, however, the main residence exemption only covers up to two hectares of land and in this case the property size is three hectares. Charlie is able to nominate two hectares of land to fall under the main residence exemption and the last hectare will be subject to capital gains upon the sale of the property and is apportioned according to the rules in subdivision 118-B of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997. The one-hectare is subject to capital gains for

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    Earned Income Tax

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    The first four months of every New Year signify tax season. This is a stressful time of year due to family and workplace commitments. Therefore, get a head start on tax filing by knowing the benefits, restrictions, and solutions to tackle tax season 2017. Benefits This tax season is a blessing for procrastinators. The deadline has extended from April 15th to April 18th. This is due to April 15th being a Federal Holiday (Emancipation Day). The standard deduction for Head of Household increase

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    organizations (301C3) organizations receive certain tax benefits such as being tax exempt, as a result nonprofit organizations can not distribute profits or benefits to shareholders and are considered owned by the people. A for profit organization has the sole purpose of making shareholders a profit and therefore is taxed by the government. 2) Define the terms “private inurement” and “excess benefit” and explain their relevance to a non profit organization’s tax exempt status. Private inurement is a doctrine

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    October 2, 2014 Tax File Memorandum To: Brett Ouray Facts Kathy and Brett Ouray were married in 1996. In 2014, they consider themselves completely estranged. Due to financial reasons they have decided to not get a divorce or live separately. They also do not have any legal documentation of separation and neither of them has lived outside the home for a significant amount of time. They currently reside together with their three children. They have decided that Brett has contributed more to

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    corporate tax is 35 percent, with a reduced rate of 20 percent for agricultural and forestry enterprises. The government offers a variety of corporate tax exemptions, reductions, and exemptions from real estate taxes on land and buildings as investment incentives. Income tax for individual’s ranges from 1-40 percent for employees, and 3-60 percent for self employed professionals. Inheritance and gift taxes are also added along with a payroll tax for social security. The main indirect tax is manufacture’s

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    INTRODUCTION In this memorandum, we explain the purpose and reasoning to justify the tax system applied to each household in our country. In order to reach our goal of $55,300 for expenses, we implemented a tax system that is progressive, fair, and structured. We will also compare our tax system to the U.S. tax system and highlight the benefits. GROSS INCOME Before deciding on any type of tax rate, we determined the amount that is considered income for each taxpayer (Exhibit B). First, we looked

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    beneficiaries. By freezing a beneficiary’s estate, they will have to pay tax on the growth which results in a tax deferral until the beneficiary passes away or they will have to dispose of his/her shares. Phyllis and Freddie can redeem the preferred shares at any time; the preferred shareholder still has control over the assets. If they qualify as a qualified Small Business Corporation, one can multiply the number of capital gains exemptions by increasing the number of taxpayers who are shareholders. In

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    The United States has income tax treaties with a number of foreign countries. Under these treaties, residents (not necessarily citizens) of foreign countries are taxed at a reduced rate, or are exempt from U.S. income taxes on certain items of income they receive from sources within the United States (IRS, 2015). These reduced rates and exemptions vary among countries and specific items of income. The US has bilateral income tax treaties with many global trading partners. Under the terms of those

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    Tax exempt status of credit unions is at risk! COLLAPSE Credit unions have been a staple in the United States since 1909 and were instituted to provide affordable credit to working class families. They are member owned, not for profit, and report to a volunteer board of directors. Credit unions are federal income tax exempt and have been since 1934 when the Federal Credit Union Act granted the status due to being a cooperative that operates by and for the members. There are Over 96 Million

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    Non-Profit Analysis

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    forced to pay the tax burden when religious organizations could easily lessen the economic burden. Nonprofit property in all 50 states are exempt and this creates problems for assessors and tax departments. Assessors must determine if the activities of the non-profit organization like churches are providing a sufficient amount of charitable care. In a 2011 survey done among assessors by the Center for Business and Economic Researches, 96% of assessors say churches will become tax exempt after an evaluation

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