taxation

Definition of taxation in English English dictionary: The act of imposing taxes and the fact of being taxed; A particular system of taxing people or companies; The revenue gained from taxes; a levy, by government, of a fixed contribution; {n} the act of laying tax, a valuation; The process by which a government or municipal quasi public body raises monies to fund its operation; {i} imposition of tariffs or levies, collection of taxes; How governments raise money, which they spend on a wide variety of programmes aimed at helping and supporting their citizens; 1 The process by which a government or municipal quasi-public body raises monies to fund its operation 2 The impact an investment has on the investor's liability for the payment of federal, state, and local taxes; Taxation is the amount of money that people have to pay in taxes. The result will be higher taxation; charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government; The levying of tax by the Government •Taxation; Charge; accusation; government income due to taxation; the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state; The right of government to require contribution from citizens to pay for government services; The laws related to compulsory financial contributions made to the government by companies and corporations Also refers to ways in which companies can establish tax efficient corporate structures, and the tax implications of corporate finance; Tax; sum imposed; Taxation is the system by which a government takes money from people and spends it on things such as education, health, and defence; The act of laying a tax, or of imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by government, or on the members of a corporation or company, by the proper authority; the raising of revenue; also, a system of raising revenue; The act of taxing, or assessing a bill of cost
taxation capacity: total payments collected by authorities
taxation policy: plan for collecting taxes
deadweight loss of taxation: (Ekonomi) In economics, the excess burden of taxation, also known as the distortionary cost or deadweight loss of taxation, is the economic loss society suffers as the result of a tax, over and above the revenue it collects. Distortions occur because people or firms change their behaviour in order to reduce the amount of tax they must pay. Excess burdens can be measured using the average cost of funds or the marginal cost of funds (MCF)
deadweight loss of taxation: (Ekonomi) In economics, the excess burden of taxation, also known as the distortionary cost or deadweight loss of taxation, is one of the economic losses that society suffers as the result of a tax
distortionary cost of taxation: (Ekonomi) In economics, the excess burden of taxation, also known as the distortionary cost or deadweight loss of taxation, is the economic loss society suffers as the result of a tax, over and above the revenue it collects. Distortions occur because people or firms change their behaviour in order to reduce the amount of tax they must pay. Excess burdens can be measured using the average cost of funds or the marginal cost of funds (MCF)
excess burden of taxation: (Ekonomi) In economics, the excess burden of taxation, also known as the distortionary cost or deadweight loss of taxation, is the economic loss society suffers as the result of a tax, over and above the revenue it collects. Distortions occur because people or firms change their behaviour in order to reduce the amount of tax they must pay. Excess burdens can be measured using the average cost of funds or the marginal cost of funds (MCF)
excess burden of taxation: (Ekonomi) In economics, the excess burden of taxation, also known as the distortionary cost or deadweight loss of taxation, is one of the economic losses that society suffers as the result of a tax
No Taxation without Representation: slogan during the American Revolution Americans supported the point of view of actual representation which meant that in order to be taxed by Parliament the Americans righteously should have actual legislators sitting and voting in London
direct taxation: Direct taxation is a system in which a government raises money by means of direct taxes
direct taxation: tax taken directly from an individual's income (income tax, etc.)
double taxation: Business profits and income of sole proprietors, partnerships, and S corporations receive taxation only at the individual taxpayer level However, C corporations experience taxation at the corporate level and the individual taxpayers pay taxes on dividends
double taxation: a term referring to the fact that earnings of a corporation may be taxed twice, both as the net income of the corporation and again as the dividends distributed to the stockholders Adept management can often abate its impact in closed corporations
double taxation: Corporations pay taxes on revenue before paying dividends The dividends, in the hands of the stockholder, are taxed again as ordinary income Hence "double" taxation
double taxation: Corporate earnings taxed at both the corporate level and again as a stockholder dividend
double taxation: A corporation must pay taxes on its profits, and the shareholders must pay personal income taxes on the dividends they receive
double taxation: Occurs when the already once-taxed earnings of a corporation are distributed as cash dividends to stockholders, who must pay taxes on them (Chapter 1)
double taxation: being taxed twice
double taxation: Corporations are treated as a separate legal taxable entity for income tax purposes Therefore, corporations pay tax on their earnings If corporate earnings are distributed to shareholders in the form of dividends, the corporation does not receive the reasonable business expense deduction, and dividend income is taxed as regular income to the shareholders Thus, to the extent that earnings are distributed to shareholders as dividends, there is a double tax on earnings at the corporate and shareholder level S corporations and LLCs are pass-through entities which are not subject to the double tax
double taxation: The payment of taxes on one source of income to two different states
high taxation: high rate of taxes
indirect taxation: taxation method in which the tax is not collected directly from the payer
indirect taxation: Indirect taxation is a system in which a government raises money by means of indirect taxes
low taxation: low rate of taxes
progressive taxation: method of taxation in which the poor pay less and the rich pay more