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by Asa Briggs | Apr 30, 2017 | C, su1, Tax Law
Definition of Capital Gains Tax In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Capital Gains Tax : A tax charged on gains arising from the disposal of assets. The tax due is a proportion of the chargeable gain, which in general terms is the amount by which the [...]
Categories: C, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: British History, Business Tax, CA, Financial Law, Mortgages, Personal Tax, and Property Tax.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Mar 25, 2015 | C, su1, Tax Law
Definition of Capital Transfer Tax In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Capital Transfer Tax : CTT (capital transfer tax, CTT) A tax formerly levied on property passing on death and on transfers of wealth during a person's lifetime. See inheritance tax.
Categories: C, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, CA, Short Read, and Taxes Management.
by K. R. Simmonds | Jan 4, 2017 | C, su1, Tax Law
Conveyance tax in the Context of Mortgages A tax imposed on the transfer of real property. Similar Terms Conveyance Conveyance The transfer of title of property. Conveyancer Conveyancer A specialist in the legal aspects of buying a house. This may be a solicitor but not all solicitors are [...]
Categories: C, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, CO, Financial Law, Mortgages, Personal Tax, Property Tax, Short Read, and Taxes Management.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Jan 14, 2017 | Business Law, C, su1, Tax Law
Definition of Corporation In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Corporation : (corporation, body corporate) n. An entity that has legal personality, i.e. it is capable of enjoying and being subject to legal rights and duties (See juristic person) and [...]
Categories: Business Law, C, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: CO, Companies, Corporations, International Taxation, and Long Read.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Apr 8, 2015 | C, su1, Tax Law
Definition of Corporation Tax In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Corporation Tax : A tax on the worldwide profits of limited companies and certain other bodies resident or trading in the UK. Corporation tax started on 6 April 1966 (before this date [...]
Categories: C, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, CO, Companies, Corporations, and Taxes Management.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Mar 21, 2015 | C, su1, Tax Law
Definition of Council Tax In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Council Tax : A form of local tax levied on all private households (with some exceptions) to contribute to the cost of local government. It was introduced by the Local Government Finance Act [...]
Categories: C, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: CO, Councils, Personal Tax, and Property Tax.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Jun 3, 2015 | D, su1, Tax Law
Definition of Development Land Tax In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Development Land Tax : A tax charged on the development value of land when the land was disposed of before 19 March 1985. It was abolished for all disposals after that date by the [...]
Categories: D, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, DE, Development, Short Read, and Taxes Management.
by International | Nov 10, 2016 | su1, Tax Law
History Almost at the opening of the age of parliamentary taxation one of the older sources of revenue ceased. The pressure of popular opinion forced Edward I. to decree the expulsion of the Jews (1290), though he naturally desired to retain such profitable subjects. It is, indeed, probable [...]
Categories: su1 and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, History, Personal Tax, Property Tax, and Taxes Management.
by B. Hepple | Sep 9, 2015 | F, Finance Law, Political Science, su1, Tax Law
Finance Meaning in Politics Description of Finance published by Mona Chalabi: Political finances in the United Kingdom are regulated by the Electoral Commission, which sets limits on how much a party can spend while campaigning, ensures that spending is recorded (and, where necessary, [...]
Categories: F, Finance Law, Political Science, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, Featured, FI, and Long Read.
by International | Mar 21, 2015 | I, su1, Tax Law
Introduction to Income Tax Great Britain was the first country -in accordance to Bamber Gascoigne´ Encyclopedia of Britain about the entry income tax- to introduce income tax. In 1799 William Pitt, needing funds for the war against France, levied 10% per annum on incomes over £200, with a [...]
Categories: I, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: IN and Short Read.
by International | Nov 10, 2016 | su1, Tax Law
History Note: there is some information about the history of indirect taxation here. Parallel with the evolution of direct taxation, but decidedly lagging behind, is the progress of indirect taxation. As already mentioned, the right of levying dues on goods entering or leaving English ports [...]
Categories: su1 and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, History, and Taxes Management.
by B. Hepple | Feb 5, 2015 | I, su1, Tax Law
Definition of Inheritance Tax This is the name given to the tax which has to be paid on an estate following someone's death.
Categories: I, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: IN, Legal Practice Terms, Short Read, and Specialist Taxation.
by Michael Mann | May 11, 2017 | M, su1, Tax Law
Summary of Molasses Act: (1733) In relation to the legal history of the United States and the United Kingdom: A British law that imposed a tax on sugar, molasses, and rum imported from non-British colonies into North American colonies. It was intended to maintain the monopoly of the American [...]
Categories: M, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: International Taxation, Legal history, MO, Short Read, and Treaties.
by B. Hepple | Feb 1, 2015 | M, su1, Tax Law
Mortgage Tax Relief in the History This limits the amount of tax on the interest of a mortgage a homeowner has to pay. Malcolm Pryce is keen to see this scrapped but it does not make the party manifesto due to worries that it will make the party unelectable with home owners for whom the relief [...]
Categories: M, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: British History, MO, Short Read, and Specialist Taxation.
by International | Jul 14, 2015 | su1, Tax Law, Uncategorized
The *value-added tax that is charged by a taxable person on making a supply of goods or services.
Categories: su1, Tax Law, and Uncategorized. Tags: Short Read and Specialist Taxation.
by International | Jan 21, 2015 | P, su1, Tax Law
The first (1381) great popular protest in English history. There were two immediate causes -in accordance to Bamber Gascoigne´ Encyclopedia of Britain about the entry Peasants' Revolt- of resentment: an attempt to hold down wages in the scarce labour market resulting from the Black Death; [...]
Categories: P, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: PE.
by Patricia M. Leopold | Feb 4, 2017 | P, su1, Tax Law
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Categories: P, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Most Popular, Personal Tax, PR, Property Tax, and Real Estate Law.
by Bernard Schwartz | Jan 22, 2017 | Civil Law, Commercial Law, Contract Formation
, R, su1, Tax Law
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Categories: Civil Law, Commercial Law, Contract Formation
, R, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Contract Law, Most Popular, Personal Tax, Property Tax, RE, and Real Estate Law.
by Michael Mann | May 5, 2017 | R, su1, Tax Law
Most Popular Entries related to Real Estate Law Real Estate Law (in the United Kingdom) Property Law (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Career (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Terms (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law School (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Contracts [...]
Categories: R, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Most Popular, Personal Tax, Property Tax, RE, and Real Estate Law.
by Anthony Lincoln | Jan 10, 2017 | R, su1, Tax Law
Most Popular Entries related to Real Estate Law Terms Real Estate Law (in the United Kingdom) Property Law (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Career (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Terms (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law School (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate [...]
Categories: R, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Most Popular, Personal Tax, Property Tax, RE, and Real Estate Law.
by J. G. Collier | Feb 8, 2017 | R, su1, Tax Law
Most Popular Entries related to Real Property Law Real Estate Law (in the United Kingdom) Property Law (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Career (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Terms (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law School (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Contracts [...]
Categories: R, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Most Popular, Personal Tax, Property Tax, RE, and Real Estate Law.
by Michael Mann | Mar 21, 2017 | R, su1, Tax Law
Most Popular Entries related to Real Property Law Cases Real Estate Law (in the United Kingdom) Property Law (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Career (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Terms (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law School (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate [...]
Categories: R, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Most Popular, Personal Tax, Property Tax, RE, and Real Estate Law.
by Valentine L. Korah | Mar 6, 2017 | R, su1, Tax Law
Most Popular Entries related to Real Property Tax Law Real Estate Law (in the United Kingdom) Property Law (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Career (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Terms (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law School (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate [...]
Categories: R, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, Most Popular, Personal Tax, Property Tax, RE, Real Estate Law, and Taxes Management.
by B. Hepple | Feb 23, 2015 | Administrative Law, Finance Law, I, su1, Tax Law
Definition of Inland Revenue Account The purpose of this account is to show that the person responsible has either paid inheritance tax or that none is payable. History of the Revenue System In a broad view the sources of revenue (in feudalism) fall under the following heads: The [...]
Categories: Administrative Law, Finance Law, I, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: IN and Legal Practice Terms.
by Anthony Lincoln | Apr 2, 2017 | S, su1, Tax Law
Most Popular Entries related to Social Security Tax Social Security (in the United Kingdom) Social Security Benefits (in the United Kingdom) Social Security Office (in the United Kingdom) Social Security Disability (in the United Kingdom) Social Security Eligibility (in the United [...]
Categories: S, su1, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, Most Popular, SO, Social Security, and Taxes Management.
by Agostino Von Hassell | Apr 6, 2015 | su1, T, Tax Law
Definition of Disabled Person's Tax Credit In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Disabled Person'S Tax Credit : An income-related benefit that, under the Tax Credits Act 1999, replaced disability working allowance in October 1999. Administered by the [...]
Categories: su1, T, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, Children, Short Read, TA, and Taxes Management.
by International | Sep 11, 2014 | su1, T, Tax Law
Tax Law in the United Kingdom Some Popular Taxation Meanings Sales Tax Superannuation (in Australia and other countries) Progressive Tax Alternative Minimum Tax Customs Corporate Tax Internal Revenue Code (including section 1031) Tax exemption Carbon Tax [...]
Categories: su1, T, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, TA, and Taxes Management.
by International | Feb 1, 2013 | Cases, su1, T, Tax Law
A v Seccombe [1911] 2 KB 688, (KBD) Abbott v Philbin (Inspector of Taxes) (BAILII: [1960] UKHL 1 ) [1960] 2 All ER 763, [1961] AC 352 Al Fayed v Advocate General for Scotland (representing the IRC) (BAILII: [2004] ScotCS 278 )[2004] STC 1703, 77 TC 273 [...]
Categories: Cases, su1, T, and Tax Law. Tags: Courts, Specialist Taxation, and TA.
by International | Nov 10, 2016 | su1, Tax Law
Note: there is some information about the history of direct taxation here; and on the history of indirect taxation here. The direct taxation took the shape of a “monthly assessment” which was fixed from time to time, and which was collected under strict regulations, in marked contrast to [...]
Categories: su1 and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, Featured, History, Long Read, Personal Tax, Property Tax, and Taxes Management.
by MacCallum | Feb 23, 2015 | su1, T, Tax Law
Resources See Also Further Reading Taxation in the Encyclopedia of Britain Taxation in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Taxation in the Halsbury's Laws of England Taxation in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases Taxation in the Jowitt's Dictionary of [...]
Categories: su1, T, and Tax Law. Tags: Business Tax, Short Read, TA, and Taxes Management.
by Michael Mann | May 24, 2017 | su1, T, Tax Law
Summary of Tea Act: (1773) In relation to the legal history of the United States and the United Kingdom: Legislative plan by the British to make English tea marketable in America. The North administration hoped to reaffirm Parliament's right to levy direct revenue taxes on the colonies. Lord [...]
Categories: su1, T, and Tax Law. Tags: International Taxation, Legal history, Short Read, TE, and Treaties.
by International | Feb 1, 2013 | Cases, Criminal law, Employment law, Estate Planning, Family law, Labour law, Northern Ireland, Property law, Real Property law, su1, Tax Law, Tort, U
List of UK Milestone Cases Tort Law Milestone Cases Tax Law Milestone Cases Property Law Milestone Cases Northern Ireland Legal System Milestone Cases Northern Ireland Land Law Milestone Cases Immigration and Asylum Law Milestone Cases Human Rights (ECHR) Milestone Cases Family Law [...]
Categories: Cases, Criminal law, Employment law, Estate Planning, Family law, Labour law, Northern Ireland, Property law, Real Property law, su1, Tax Law, Tort, and U. Tags: Courts and UK.