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- Maintaining proper records of tax payable from employee.
- Determining the tax payable on a graduated scale rate where applicable.
- Submitting PAYE to the revenue authority on specified dates.
- Issuing certificates of (PAYE) to employees
- Informing the commissioner of income tax where appropriate of his inability to comply with the tax notice giving reasons as to why.
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- Explain the tax position of a resident individual with respect to the following:
(i) Royalty income.
(ii) Loan received from an employer at an interest rate below...(Solved)
Explain the tax position of a resident individual with respect to the following:
(i) Royalty income.
(ii) Loan received from an employer at an interest rate below the market interest rate.
Date posted: February 13, 2019. Answers (1)
- Kalimu and Shikah commenced trading in partnership as Kashi Enterprises on 1 January 2013. They share profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1 for...(Solved)
Kalimu and Shikah commenced trading in partnership as Kashi Enterprises on 1 January 2013. They share profits and losses in the ratio of 2:1 for Kalimu and Shikah respectively. The partners were to receive monthly salaries of Sh.18, 000 and Sh.22,000 for Kalimu and Shikah respectively. The partnership did not maintain a complete set of accounting records.
The following summary of the bank statements for the year ended 31 December 2013 has been presented to you.
Required:
(i) Adjusted partnership profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 2013.
(ii) Distribution schedule of the profit or loss calculated in (i) above.
Date posted: February 13, 2019. Answers (1)
- Explain four reasons why a country might prefer a multiple tax system over a single tax system(Solved)
Explain four reasons why a country might prefer a multiple tax system over a single tax system
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- Write brief notes on the following
i. Tax amnesty
ii. Backward shifting of tax
iii. Tax treatment of standing timber(Solved)
Write brief notes on the following
i. Tax amnesty
ii. Backward shifting of tax
iii. Tax treatment of standing timber
Date posted: February 13, 2019. Answers (1)
- Explain the following:
(a) Role of the revenue authority in a country(Solved)
Explain the following:
(a) Role of the revenue authority in a country
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- Discuss four arguments in favor of progressive taxes in a country.(Solved)
Discuss four arguments in favor of progressive taxes in a country.
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- Briefly explain the meaning of the following terms:
(i) Tax planning.
(ii) Tax avoidance.
(iii) Tax evasion.(Solved)
Briefly explain the meaning of the following terms:
(i) Tax planning.
(ii) Tax avoidance.
(iii) Tax evasion.
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- Distinguish between a "tax" and a "charge" as imposed by the government(Solved)
Distinguish between a "tax" and a "charge" as imposed by the government
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- Briefly explain three factors that influence the extent of forward shifting of indirect taxes.(Solved)
Briefly explain three factors that influence the extent of forward shifting of indirect taxes.
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- A number of revenue authorities in the region have embarked on various tax modernisationprogrammes.
Discuss three goals of such modernization programmes(Solved)
A number of revenue authorities in the region have embarked on various tax modernisationprogrammes.
Discuss three goals of such modernization programmes
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- One of the challenges faced by a number of countries today is how to finance their budget deficits, The problem is compounded by the fact...(Solved)
One of the challenges faced by a number of countries today is how to finance their budget deficits, The problem is compounded by the fact that some of the alternatives available for financing the budget deficit might negatively impact on the country.
Required:
Citing one disadvantage in each case, briefly explain three measures that a government could undertake to finance a budget deficit.
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- Identify four ways in which an individual or firm could engage in ?tax avoidance(Solved)
Identify four ways in which an individual or firm could engage in ―tax avoidance
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- Argue six cases against indirect taxes imposed in your country(Solved)
Argue six cases against indirect taxes imposed in your country
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- One of the facilitators in a tax seminar commented that "tax incentives tend to aid growth of capital markets.
Justify the facilitator's comment by identifying four...(Solved)
One of the facilitators in a tax seminar commented that "tax incentives tend to aid growth of capital markets.
Justify the facilitator's comment by identifying four incentives intended to aid the growth of capital markets in your country.
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- Outline four sources of revenue for a county or local authority(Solved)
Outline four sources of revenue for a county or local authority
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- Discuss four factors that influence tax shifting in an economy(Solved)
Discuss four factors that influence tax shifting in an economy
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- One of the facilitators in an East African Community tax seminar commented that "there are diverse factors that influence taxable capacity in various countries".
Justify the...(Solved)
One of the facilitators in an East African Community tax seminar commented that "there are diverse factors that influence taxable capacity in various countries".
Justify the facilitator's comment by discussing four factors that influence taxable capacity in your country.
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- Outline five causes of tax evasion in developing countries(Solved)
Outline five causes of tax evasion in developing countries
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- Explain the term "set-off tax" as used in taxation(Solved)
Explain the term "set-off tax" as used in taxation
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- Distinguish between a "single tax system" and a "multiple tax system".(Solved)
Distinguish between a "single tax system" and a "multiple tax system".
Date posted: February 13, 2019. Answers (1)