Taxation Definitions

CERTAINTITY- not be arbitrary
EQUITY- fair to individual and reflect a persons ability to pay.
CONVENIENT- in terms of timing and pymt
EFFICIENCY- wrt admin. Small collection costs as a proportion of revenue raised
COMPETENT JURISDICTION - area in which a particular set of tax law applies
TAX SOURCES: Domestic Legislation, Court cases, International Treaties
TAX BASES- something liable to tax
Income
Capital
Consumption
HYPOTHECATION- certain taxes devotes to specific expenditure e.g. road tax for road upkeep
TAX BASE: difference btwn tax revenue received and amount that should have been received
BILATERAL AGREEMENT- enable tax authorities in country A to check on tax position and foreign tax affairs on any of their tax subjects
PROGRESSIVE TAX - tax rate increases in proportion to taxable base e.g income tax
DEADLINES???
1. need to know when to pay
2. tax authority cash forecast
3. reference point for late pymt

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