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AN OVERVIEW OF PROPERTY TAX

(Gruber, 2006). There is the so-called "traditional" viewpoint, which states that tax is levied on two factors - the land (inelast...

Vacation Property Rentals and Tax Laws

In five pages this paper discusses the business of vacation property rentals in terms of applicable tax laws with various IRS publ...

Business Development and Property Taxes

expects that development in Southeastern Michigan will grow by 40 percent over the next 20 years while the population increases by...

Functions of Property Taxes

on). There are differences between the two amounts - many taxpayers, in fact, claim that assessed values tend to be higher so the ...

Property Rights and the Political Philosophy of John Locke

In order to explore his general theory, it pays to look at his Second Treatise of Civil Government. It is rather compelling and ...

Internet Tax Resources

Code Collection Cornell University (2004). Retrieved on October 11, 2004 from http://assembler.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode2...

Tax Comparison Between Louisiana and Georgia

fair market value. This means a property worth $125,000 is $50,000,. The amount payable will then be reduced by the $2,000 exempti...

Revenue Problems of Wichita Falls

will try to prove is that tax increases are only one way in which the town can boost its revenue base. A solid economic plan needs...

Flat Tax Proposal Benefits

In six pages this paper assesses the value added tax's pros and cons in this flat tax proposal overview. Five sources are cited i...

The Fair Tax

used by the wealthy to shield themselves from paying a fair share of the national tax burden. The fair tax would,...

Tax Reduction and Economic Systems

gains tax may be reduced with tools such as a 401k and IRAs, these are tax deferred tools, where tax is only payable when the fund...

Business Tax Planning

taxes, such as shifting income, which would require the company to have more than one entity and by shifting deductions (King, 200...

Developing a Method for Determining the Cost Base for Capital Gains Tax An Australian Perspective

than the proceeds there is a loss (ATO, 2004). From this, it is apparent that a very important aspect of capital gains tax calcula...

Estate and Gift Taxes

It was during the Great Depression when Roosevelts New Deal prompted a lot of legislation to protect the public from money woes. S...

Proposed Reforms to America's Tax System

a new system is necessary, its been difficult to get people to agree on what, exactly, that system should be. There have been prop...

Connecticut's Tax on Tobacco Tax

suit continues to say that menthol cigarettes are more dangerous physically as it allows people to smoke longer and inhale more de...

Scotland's Disastrous Community Charge Poll Tax Policy

In seven pages this Scottish 1989 poll tax is examined in an overview of the tax itself and why it had disastrous results. Five s...

Industrial Uses, Physical Properties and History of Copper

The element of copper is considered in this overview consisting of five pages that includes its properties, uses past and present,...

Pennsylvania's Cigarette Taxes

They want this because of traffic congestion in cities in addition to the problem of pollution. Raising taxes on gas promotes car ...

School Funding Alternatives Assessed

in school funding and enhanced equitable distribution of financial resources. Current The scenario to be changed is that in...

A Case Study on Australia's Capital Gains Tax

purchase of a property that would be a main residence this would be exempt form capital gains tax. In 1987 he gains a liquor licen...

Recommendations to a City with a Budget Deficit

This assertion may be supported by the proportion of households that are except from tax due to low income levels, this has shown ...

Taxes and the Colonies

The British Parliament levied taxes on the Colonists but the colonists did not believe they were represented in the Parliament, th...

Embezzlement that Lasted Twenty Years

In all likelihood, fraud is going on in most if not all organizations every day. It might be small or it could be large like the n...

Will Simplification and Certainly in a Taxation System Lead to Equity; Consideration of Hong Kong

and as such it is likely to be viewed as one of the most equitable, however, it is also a complex system, and as such if this rela...

Australian Income Tax Case

This 8 page paper is written in two parts. The first part assesses how a firm will be assessed to determine whether or not it is a...

Implementing Taxation Effectively

To implement tax effectively it is important that relevant tax authorities are able to forecast the level of revenue that can be r...

Tax Reform: Progressive, Flat or Sales Tax

system would benefit families, as the only exemption included in the system would be one based on the size of the family. For exam...

Individual Federal Income Tax Return Preparation

In ten pages this paper concentrates on four specific components relating to an income tax return preparation with the first being...

Controversy Surrounding Proposals for a Flat Tax

This nine page paper explores the potential for a flat tax. The history of proposals for such a tax and the variation that exists...