South-Western Federal Taxation 2019: Individual Income Taxes (Intuit ProConnect Tax Online 2017 & RIA Checkpoint 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card)
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Author: James C. Young, William H. Hoffman, William A. Raabe, David M. Maloney, Annette Nellen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Explain the possible consequence on income tax due to the given transactions.
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Income tax: Income tax is a tax levied on an individual’s income (taxable income). It is a direct tax which means it is levied on and paid by the same individual. It is a progressive tax which means the tax rates will change according to the changes in the level of income.
Possible consequence on income tax:
- a. Gambling losses are deductible to the gambling gain but only to some extent.
- b. Only the expenses for a dependent have an exception and there is no deduction for the payment of some other persons.
- c. Refund of income tax is not income because it is an adjustment transaction to the previous expenditure.
- d. There is no deduction for the payment of fines and penalties even it occurred due to personal or business activities.
- e. There is no deduction for the political contribution even it provide benefit to Mr. A.
- f. Borrowing money from bank or other person is not an income for individual or for the company.
- g. Profit or loss earned by selling the personal use assets does not balance each other. If there is profit, then it is a taxable income and if it is loss, there is no deduction.
- h. Funeral expenses cannot be claimed as deductions.
- i. Premium paid for life insurance policy is also not deductible even it is paid for a dependent.
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