Report of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, Volumes 1-3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1927 - Taxation |
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... result from the highly complicated operations of modern business . It must be recognized that while a degree of simplification is possible , a simple income tax for complex business is not . The task is to simplify the law and the ...
... result from the highly complicated operations of modern business . It must be recognized that while a degree of simplification is possible , a simple income tax for complex business is not . The task is to simplify the law and the ...
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... result in an income tax act , less bulky and more simple than the present law . Typographical improvements , such as the use of varied types in printing the law , catchwords , headnotes , indentations , and the like , simplify the form ...
... result in an income tax act , less bulky and more simple than the present law . Typographical improvements , such as the use of varied types in printing the law , catchwords , headnotes , indentations , and the like , simplify the form ...
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... result of our examination of the subject , in which we have been assisted by a collector detailed by the Treasury for the purpose , we are convinced that the consolida- tion is desirable , and we recommend that the Treasury be requested ...
... result of our examination of the subject , in which we have been assisted by a collector detailed by the Treasury for the purpose , we are convinced that the consolida- tion is desirable , and we recommend that the Treasury be requested ...
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... results of which will be incorporated in a supplemental report . There are certain technical matters , such as the statute of limita- tions in its application to section 280 , which are discussed in Part III . THE BAR OF THE STATUTE OF ...
... results of which will be incorporated in a supplemental report . There are certain technical matters , such as the statute of limita- tions in its application to section 280 , which are discussed in Part III . THE BAR OF THE STATUTE OF ...
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... result of the decision by the Court of Claims in McKinney v . United States , and the denial of certiorari by the ... results in taxing the value of bequests , devises , and inheritances as income . The old rule seems preferable , and it ...
... result of the decision by the Court of Claims in McKinney v . United States , and the denial of certiorari by the ... results in taxing the value of bequests , devises , and inheritances as income . The old rule seems preferable , and it ...
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Page 25 - Fraternal beneficiary societies, orders, or associations, (a) operating under the lodge system or for the exclusive benefit of the members of a fraternity itself operating under the lodge system...
Page 24 - capital assets" means property held by the taxpayer (whether or not connected with his trade or business), but does not include stock in trade of the taxpayer or other property of a kind which would properly be included in the inventory of the taxpayer if on hand at the close of the taxable year, or property held by the taxpayer primarily for sale to customers in the ordinary course of his trade or business...
Page 70 - The amount so added to any tax shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner and as a part of the tax unless the tax has been paid before the discovery of the neglect, falsity, or fraud, in which case the amount so added shall be collected In the same manner as the tax.
Page 12 - In the case of mines, oil and gas wells, other natural deposits, and timber, a reasonable allowance for depletion and for depreciation of improvements, according to the peculiar conditions in each case...
Page 17 - BASIS. (a) DEALERS IN PERSONAL PROPERTY. — Under regulations prescribed by the Commissioner with the approval of the Secretary, a person who regularly sells or otherwise disposes of personal property on the installment plan may return as income therefrom in any taxable year that proportion of the installment payments actually received in that year which the gross profit realized or to be realized when payment is completed, bears to the total contract price.
Page 49 - The net income of the estate or trust shall be computed in the same manner and on the same basis as in the case of an individual...
Page 38 - Including — (A) interest on deposits with persons carrying on the banking business paid to persons not engaged In business within the United States and not having an office or place of business therein...
Page 21 - ... (2) In the payment of any contributions, a fractional part of a cent shall be disregarded unless it amounts to one-half cent or more, in which case it shall be increased to 1 cent.
Page 72 - The amounts of the following liabilities shall, except as hereinafter in this section provided, be assessed, collected, and paid in the same manner and subject to the same provisions and limitations...
Page 32 - ... (6) TAX-FREE EXCHANGES GENERALLY. — If the property was acquired, after February 28, 1913, upon an exchange described in section 112 (b) to (e), inclusive, the basis shall be the same as in the case of the property exchanged, decreased in the amount of any money received by the taxpayer and increased in the amount of gain or decreased in the amount of loss to the taxpayer that was recognized upon such exchange under the law applicable to the year in which the exchange was made.