Tax Information

Uncle Sam is Ready...Are You? Organizing Tips for Tax Time


Anyone who is closely related to an accountant knows that there are not four, but five seasons in a year: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, and 'Tax Season.' During the other seasons, we accumulate leaves, snow, and mosquito bites. During 'Tax Season' we accumulate paper. And more paper. And if you have a small business or investments--even more paper.

Small Business Tax Deductions for Year End 2004


As a small business owner, it's wise to familiarize yourself with some key deductions that may reduce your tax bill for 2004.

To Tax or Not to Tax - This is the Question


To tax or not to tax - this question could have never been asked twenty years ago.

E-commerce Taxation


The means and types of businesses have transformed with advent of era of e-commerce, resulting in global seller and buyer. The Internet offers consumer choice, business efficiency and recreation.

Electronic Commerce Taxation and Pakistan


Assume a buyer in Pakistan downloads software from the Internet for a 30-day trial. If he likes the software, he submits his credit card information and receives an authorization code that allows him unrestricted use of the software. Assume the software in this case was developed by a company in UK, and is available for download from servers located in fifteen countries. The buyer in this case happened to download the software from a server located in Singapore. The buyer found the software while browsing the Internet using Internet Explorer, a software program produced by Microsoft. The buyer gained access to the Internet using an Internet service provider (ISP) based in Lahore. Is there a taxable transaction? If so, what was sold and where was it sold? When is the transaction taxable? Who has the right to tax the transaction? The questions presented by this example are not conveniently answered by existing tax laws.

Complaince of Tax Return in Electronic Commerce Taxation


Emerging Legal issues of Tax compliance of e-business Self-assessment system relies on taxpayers voluntarily meeting their tax obligations by tax payee. This concept is recognised in all tax statutes, which sets out taxpayers? primary obligations to fill tax return on self-assessment, and clearly spells out that taxpayers are required to determine the amount of tax payable correctly and to pay it on time. Disclosure in this context is introduced for two main purposes. First, it is necessary to provide information for audit selection. Secondly, disclosure is relevant for the purposes of the abatement of penalties. Taxpayers have a statutory obligation to disclose to the Commissioner in a timely and useful way all information required to be disclosed under the tax laws. Disclosure here covers items specifically required to be disclosed by statute, and items for which disclosure is required by the Central Board of Revenue Department.

Take Control of Your Taxes


As everyone in the U.S. knows, we have just passed one of our most "favorite" times of the year: income tax season. If you are going to create and sustain wealth, it is inevitable that you will have to address your personal tax situation.

Understanding Basic Tax Terms


If your like many, you don?t always understand what people are talking about when it comes to Taxes. It?s important to know the main tax terminology, especially when tax season comes around. Knowing the basics will make tax season less of a hassle for you, and maybe even save you some money. There are hundreds of terms; Below are some of the most important:

Tax Secrets - How Drew Miles Helped Me


How about a Tax Tip?

10 Thoughts on Tax Offer in Compromise


Beware of advertisements that claim to settle tax debts for "pennies on the dollar". Check the Offer In Compromise requirements to see if it is right for you.

Corporations Failing To Claim AMT Exemption Overpay Taxes By $11,000


Does your incorporated business pay alternative minimum tax [?AMT]? If so, there is a 93% chance you have been overpaying your taxes by an average of $11,000 a year according to the Treasury Inspector General.

Are You Overpaying Taxes If You Use Tax Preparation Software?


For many business owners the answer to this quandary is tax preparation software. Fill out a fairly simple interview, click ?print? and out comes a completed return that will pass muster with the IRS. The answer to all your problems?or is it?

Small Business Tax Issues for Self-Employed Individuals


The United States is a nation of entrepreneurs. There are literally tens of millions of self-employed individuals that enjoy pursuing their dream business. Of course, few of you enjoy the paperwork and confusing tax issues that arise from owning your own business.

Understanding Marketing Tax Deductions


Marketing is a necessary expense in running practically any business and the IRS acknowledges as much. You may run advertisements on or in the Internet, radio, television, magazines, newspapers and other media to sell your products or services. You should be deducting all of the associated costs on your tax returns.

How Likely Are You To Be Audited?


Statistics for Individuals

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