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• How Big of a Joke is Our Tax System?

  
  The Fine Print: blog posts from OMBWatch — Authority: 134
  Anyone with a cursory knowledge of our current tax code can tell you that it is broken. According to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB), which posted an interesting piece this morning on the need for comprehensive tax reform, our tax system "is inefficient, distorts behavior, stifles economic ...
  8 hours ago

• When You Sell your Home

  
  IRS Tax Problem Solver Blog - IRS Help — Authority: 130
  The issue of Capital Gains Tax is not one that everyone is familiar with. And even those who think they know all there is to know about the tax may have another think coming. Since the price of real estate usually goes up, most people who buy houses sell them for a profit. This profit is only taxable under certain ...
  11 hours ago

• Financial Inclusion by Extension of Banking Services – Use of Business Correspondents (BCs)

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 454
  Banks are permitted to appoint the following entities as BCs, in addition to the entities presently permitted: (i) Individual kirana/medical /fair price shop owners (ii) Individual Public Call Office (PCO) operators (iii) Agents of Small Savings... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
  2 days ago

• No capital gains in a business reorganization if consideration not determinable. Transfer pricing law does not apply if there is no income

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 454
  The applicant, a USA company, held shares in an Indian company. As part of a bankruptcy reorganization process, the shares in the Indian company together with other non-Indian assets & liabilities were transferred to other USA companies. The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
  2 days ago

• Vendors who sold between ‘97 & ‘06 can claim

  
  Costa del Sol property blog — Authority: 120
  I have just read an interesting article by ELS (legal firm based in Fuengirola) discussing how the changes in Spain’s capital gains tax law might allow EU vendors to reclaim part of the 35% they (unjustly) paid to the Spanish government. I wrote about this tax rebate, earlier in the year, but ELS have written [...]
  2 days ago

• Opinion: What the Tax Working Group is most likely to recommend and what the government may actually do in 2010

  
  The Rates Blog — Authority: 577
  By Bernard Hickey Here’s the quick version : Out of the Tax Working Group’s recommendations due later this month, I think the government will look at equalising the top income tax rate with the corporate and trust rates at 30% in the 2010 budget. The NZ$1.6 billion cost of this could be paid for by one or two ...
  2 days ago

• UK: Posen calls for bubble tax on homes [national property tax?]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Homeowners must be charged penalty taxes on their properties if the UK is to avoid a future housing crash, according to one of the Bank of Englands policymakers. Adam Posen, a member of the Banks Monetary Policy Committee, said that the Government should consider slapping extra taxes on British properties, suggesting ...
  3 days ago

• Taxability of ESOP up to 31.03.2000

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 454
  In respect of shares acquired under stock option scheme, the difference between the price of shares at the time of exercise of option and the predetermined price is liable to tax as perquisite under s. 17(2)(iii) up to 31st March, 2000.Related... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in for ...
  5 days ago

• Split capital trusts return to the stage

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  The looming income tax rise may attract investors Split capital trusts have spent most of this decade in the wilderness after investors lost hundreds of millions in a web of mis-selling, excessive borrowing and incestuous dealings. But a combination of tax changes and low interest rates could be bringing them back in ...
  6 days ago

• DTC likely be tabled in Parliament only in Budget Session

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 454
  With the mammoth task of garnering support on contentious issues like exempt exempt tax (EET) regime for savings and minimum alternative tax (MAT) still to be done, the Direct Tax Codes Bill, which will replace the archaic Income Tax Act, 1961, is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
  1 week ago

• What makes an ETF better than a mutual fund?

  
  Invest In India — Authority: 426
  Exchange traded funds or ETF have been in existence for ages but are a novel concept in the Indian market. As with every emerging market the novelty of the product leads to on the brave of heart investing in the same, even though returns from such investments remain to be above par even in the volatile markets ...
  1 week ago

• Getting Ready For Tax Loss Selling

  
  Canadian Tax Resource — Authority: 418
  W ith the end of the year looming, tax loss selling season is almost at hand. If you wok with a stockbroker, you may already be considering which stocks to get rid of before the end of the year. Here are some things to keep in mind when tax loss selling. Income Tax & Capital Losses Capital losses can only ...
  1 week ago

• No Gain Without Pain

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  Our accountant just told us that Mortgage Companies are now flooding the IRS with requests for 1040 Verification. Anotherwords, lenders will not accept income verification from just YOUR copy of a completed 2008 Form 1040 any longer. We are in for a very difficult period of declining assets and then, eventually, ...
  1 week ago

• Investors – Do You Know What A Build To Suit Exchange Is?

  
  800o.com — Authority: 145
  1031 Exchange You may have heard of the money saving capability of a 1031 tax exchange – and how it allows you to defer all of the capital gains taxes on the sale of your investment property, buy moving them into another investment property that is similar in kind. Nevertheless, you cannot use the money from a ...
  1 week ago

• Mumbai ITAT rules on taxability of waiver of loan

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 454
  This article summarizes a recent ruling of the Mumbai Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) [2009-TIOL-707-ITAT-MUM] in the case of Cipla Investments Ltd. (Taxpayer) on taxability of waiver of loan. The ITAT held that since the loan received was on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website www.taxguru.in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Passive Income Question Easy 10?

  
  Earn Passive Income — Authority: 152
  Most of my money is from earned income and some of it is capital gains. However, I would like to start making money from passive income. What would be some investment ideas from passive income, I know starting your own business is one, but what kind of business? What will bring a stream of income and long term ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2009 Year End Tax Planning Strategies

  
  Canadian Tax Resource — Authority: 418
  A s the end of the year approaches, many turn to year-end income tax planning. Here are some items you should begin thinking about before the end of the year. Investment Planning 1. Take Advantage of Any Losses – Take the opportunity to review your investment portfolio. If you have some stocks or other ...
  2 weeks ago

• Travel firm Carlson Wagonlit bets big on Indian market

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Global travel management firm Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) will move its back office business from other countries to India to tap the fast-growing opportunities in the Indian market, a senior official said Wednesday.“Certainly, we are looking for double-digit growth in India. We will move ...
  2 weeks ago

• Deductibility Of Investment Management Fees

  
  Canadian Tax Resource — Authority: 418
  T here is common misconception that there is a tax advantage to deducting investment management fees separately as compared to the fees deducted inside of a mutual fund. In fact, there is no difference between deducting management fees directly on your income tax return compared to having the fee included in the MER ...
  2 weeks ago

• Goldbugs Beware! The tax man cometh!

  
  Contrarian Stock Market Investing News - Featuring Bargain Stocks — Authority: 502
  Money Morning ’s Keith Fitz-Gerald brings us a sobering look at investing in gold. If there is a moral to the story, it’s that nothing is what it seems anymore – not even gold. Keith Fitz-Gerald ( Money Morning ): Millions of investors who bought gold in the last 12 months are undoubtedly very happy at the ...
  2 weeks ago

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