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Case name Citation Constitutional provision(s) applied A.G. Spalding & Bros. v. Edwards: 262 U.S. 66 (1923): Alaska Fish Salting & By-Products Co. v. Smith: 255 U.S ...
A gift tax, known originally as inheritance tax, is a tax imposed on the transfer of ownership of property during the giver's life. The United States Internal Revenue Service says that a gift is "Any transfer to an individual, either directly or indirectly, where full compensation (measured in money or money's worth) is not received in return."
Lilian Hefti, was head of the BIR who assumed office in September 2007, but resigned in October 2008, for health reasons. [5] [6] On October 20, 2008, she was replaced by Sixto Esquivias, who served as deputy commissioner. [7] The Bureau currently has more than 75 BIR Forms [8] and tax classification for different professionals and businesses.
The U.S. Supreme Court rules state and local officials may take gifts and payments for steering contracts to grateful patrons. Supreme Court wipes out anti-corruption law that bars officials from ...
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Previously, only decision, judgment, ruling or inaction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, the Commissioner of Customs, the Secretary of Finance, the Secretary of Trade and Industry, or the Secretary of Agriculture, involving the National Internal Revenue Code and the Tariff and Customs Code on civil matters are appealable to the Court of ...
Tax exemption is the reduction or removal of a liability to make a compulsory payment that would otherwise be imposed by a ruling power upon persons, property, income, or transactions. Tax-exempt status may provide complete relief from taxes, reduced rates, or tax on only a portion of items.