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  2. Internal Revenue Code section 162(a) - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Section 162 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § 162 (a)), is part of United States taxation law. It concerns deductions for business expenses. It is one of the most important provisions in the Code, because it is the most widely used authority for deductions. [1] If an expense is not deductible, then Congress considers the cost ...

  3. Bureau of Internal Revenue - Wikipedia

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    The Bureau of Internal Revenue[ 2 ] (Filipino: Kawanihan ng Rentas Internas, or BIR) is a revenue service for the Philippine government, which is responsible for collecting more than half of the total tax revenues of the government. It is an agency of the Department of Finance and it is led by a Commissioner.

  4. Tax shield - Wikipedia

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    Money portal. v. t. e. A tax shield is the reduction in income taxes that results from taking an allowable deduction from taxable income. [1] For example, because interest on debt is a tax-deductible expense, taking on debt creates a tax shield. [1] Since a tax shield is a way to save cash flows, it increases the value of the business, and it ...

  5. Internal Revenue Code section 183 - Wikipedia

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    Section 183 of the United States Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § 183), sometimes referred to as the " hobby loss rule," [1] limits the losses that can be deducted from income which are attributable to hobbies and other not-for-profit activities. Generally, losses which occur in for-profit activities are not limited and can be used to offset ...

  6. Treasury Regulation 1.183-2 - Wikipedia

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    Treasury Regulation 1.183-2 is a Treasury Regulation in the United States, outlining the taxes owed from income deriving from non-business, non-investment activity.. Expenses relating to for profit activities, such as business and investment activities, are generally tax deductible under sections 162 and 212, respectively, of the Internal Revenue

  7. Itemized deduction - Wikipedia

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    Allowable deductions include: Medical expenses, only to the extent that the expenses exceed 7.5% (as of the 2018 tax year, when this was reduced from 10%) of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income. [2] (For example, a taxpayer with an adjusted gross income of $20,000 and medical expenses of $5,000 would be eligible to deduct $3,500 of their ...

  8. Deferred tax - Wikipedia

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    Deferred tax is a notional asset or liability to reflect corporate income taxation on a basis that is the same or more similar to recognition of profits than the taxation treatment. Deferred tax liabilities can arise as a result of corporate taxation treatment of capital expenditure being more rapid than the accounting depreciation treatment.

  9. Tariff - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A tariff is a tax imposed by the government of a country or by a supranational union on imports or exports of goods. Besides being a source of revenue for the government, import duties can also be a form of regulation of foreign trade and policy that taxes foreign products to encourage or safeguard domestic industry.