Optimizing the classification of capital
assets for income tax purposes can have a significant impact on your corporate taxes payable and the resulting cash flow.
Not exact matches
The ACCA allows manufacturing companies to depreciate,
for tax purposes, the value of newly purchased equipment and machinery at the accelerated rate of 50 per cent per year, reducing their taxable
income in the first few years of owning the
asset.
For tax purposes, virtual currencies are treated as capital assets or income depending on whether the virtual currency was held for investment purposes, or if the virtual currency was received as a form of compensation (e.g., if the donor is a miner or received compensation in the form of virtual currenc
For tax purposes, virtual currencies are treated as capital
assets or
income depending on whether the virtual currency was held
for investment purposes, or if the virtual currency was received as a form of compensation (e.g., if the donor is a miner or received compensation in the form of virtual currenc
for investment
purposes, or if the virtual currency was received as a form of compensation (e.g., if the donor is a miner or received compensation in the form of virtual currency).
Canada, in contrast,
for example, treats death as a deemed sale of capital
assets to the inheritors under its
income tax, which makes an inheritance
tax somewhat less important
for revenue protection
purposes.
«VAIDS is an initiative designed to encourage voluntary disclosure of previously undisclosed
assets and
income for the
purpose of payment of all outstanding
tax liabilities.»
Upon dissolution or winding up of said corporation's affairs, whether voluntary or involuntary, all of its
assets then remaining in the hands of the board of directors shall, after paying or making provision
for payment of all of said corporation's liabilities, be distributed, transferred, conveyed, delivered, and paid over only to educational, scientific, literary, or charitable organizations that are exempt from federal
income tax under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and which are not private foundations within the meaning of section 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, on whatever terms and conditions and in whatever amounts the board of directors may determine,
for use exclusively
for educational, scientific, literary, or charitable
purposes, except that no distribution shall be made to organizations testing
for public safety.
In addition, IPP
assets are creditor - proof: always a plus
for the self - employed; and as with traditional Registered Pension Plans, pension
income can be split up to 50 % with one's spouse,
for income tax purposes (pension splitting).
However, since they are completed transfers, the
assets and the appreciation on any
income earned by the
assets are excluded from the transferor's estate
for estate
tax purposes.
For example, under Section 1231 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, the sale at a loss of such assets used in a trade or business, usually gives rise to an ordinary loss for income tax purpos
For example, under Section 1231 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, the sale at a loss of such
assets used in a trade or business, usually gives rise to an ordinary loss
for income tax purpos
for income tax purposes.
However, a gift of
assets to a non-spousal trust that names other persons as beneficiaries usually results in a disposition of those
assets at fair market value
for income tax purposes.
Many Canadians took a deemed capital gain on their 1994
income tax return that pushed up the
tax cost of certain capital
assets for tax purposes — including their cottages — based on the market value at that time.
Shareholders electing to receive distributions in the form of additional shares will have a cost basis
for federal
income tax purposes in each share so received equal to the net
asset value of a share on the reinvestment date.
Installment Sales related items, Foreign
Tax Credit, Passive Activities, Net Operating Loss carryovers, Schedule D amounts containing unrecaptured section 1250 gain (or anticipated
for AMT
purposes), sale of disposition of business
assets, investment interest expense election including net capital gains in investment
income, and items covered under «at risk» rules will not be accommodated by the system.
Death benefits are paid
income -
tax - free to your beneficiaries, but proceeds are generally considered an
asset of the estate
for estate
tax purposes.
This means that SARS does not consider cryptocurrencies as a currency
for income tax purposes or Capital Gains Tax rather, they are regarded as assets of an intangible natu
tax purposes or Capital Gains
Tax rather, they are regarded as assets of an intangible natu
Tax rather, they are regarded as
assets of an intangible nature.
The agency explains that cryptocurrencies are not regarded by SARS as a currency
for income tax purposes or Capital Gains Tax, rather they are regarded as «assets of an intangible nature.&raq
tax purposes or Capital Gains
Tax, rather they are regarded as «assets of an intangible nature.&raq
Tax, rather they are regarded as «
assets of an intangible nature.»