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The phrase "except as otherwise provided in this subtitle" generally refers to the items of income that are excluded from "gross income" under Internal Revenue Code provisions such as sections 101 through 140. For example, § 101 excludes certain life insurance proceeds received by reason of the death of the insured.
Let’s say a home is sold for $500,000. The seller’s costs to sell that home include a mortgage payoff balance of $300,000, real estate agent fees of $15,000, attorney fees of $1,000 and other ...
At 7.25%, California has the highest minimum statewide sales tax rate in the United States, [8] which can total up to 10.75% with local sales taxes included. [9]Sales and use taxes in California (state and local) are collected by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, whereas income and franchise taxes are collected by the Franchise Tax Board.
It is one of two variables in the formula used to compute gains and losses to determine gross income for income tax purposes. The excess of the amount realized over the adjusted basis is the amount of realized gain (if positive) or realized loss (if negative). Computation of gain and loss is governed by section 1001(a) of the Code.
Gross profit from sale of inventory. The sales price, net of discounts, less cost of goods sold is included in income. [12] Gains on disposition of other property. Gain is measured as the excess of proceeds over the taxpayer's adjusted basis in the property. [13] Losses from property may be allowed as tax deductions. [14]
Items must be included in income when received or accrued. The amount included is the amount the taxpayer is entitled to receive. Gains on property are the gross proceeds less amounts returned, cost of goods sold, or tax basis of property sold. Certain types of income are exempt from income tax. Among the more common types of exempt income are ...
The sale or lease of motor vehicles for use on the road incurs an additional 0.3% tax, rental of a car for less than 30 days has an additional state/local tax of 8.9%. [212] When renting a car for less than 30 days in Seattle, the total sales tax is 18.6%. When buying an automobile, if one trades in a car, the state deducts the price of the ...
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