By Rasheela Basher - On March 6, 2022 12:51
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that a non-profit organization under Section 25 of the Societies Providing Education Act is eligible for income tax exemption as it would be considered…
When property tax bills started arriving in the mail last week, "most" taxpayers screamed at the steep increases they face. Most, that is to say, with the exception of developers who benefit from a reduction of…
DURHAM, NC (WTVD) — Reverend Johannes Gumbo insists he would much rather preach the scriptures than preach property taxes."I'm here to preach, not to fight for buildings," Gumbo said. "It's just crazy."But on Wednesday night, Gumbo and his…
The deadline for filing income tax returns (ITRs) for the fiscal year ending March 2021, in the case of individual taxpayers, was December 31, 2021. Missed this deadline? Pursuant to Section 139(4), any person who has not provided a return…
The cost of acquisition and improvement is indexed in the case of long-term fixed assets to take into account inflation over the years.
By Chirag Nangia
I had bought a property jointly with my father in 1987. We then invested Rs 1.6…
Income tax calculator: In the 2021 Budget, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had extended the tax benefit under Section 80EEA until March 31, 2022, allowing home buyers (who did not own any at the time of the sanction of…
Budget 2022 real estate expectations: The real estate sector saw a strong comeback last year, with home sales in major cities jumping to 90% of pre-covid levels
Budget 2022 Real Estate Expectations: The real estate sector saw a strong…
Unity supervisors are considering expanding the township's senior property tax rebate program to include all residents age 65 or older.
Last week, supervisors agreed to have attorney Gary Falatovich investigate the possibility suggested…
Lloyd Harbor Life - January 2022
With the prospect of lower estate tax exemptions and higher inheritance tax rates, now is a good time to consider using life insurance as cover against any inheritance tax. One way to do this is to add an…
LANSING, Mich. - Legislation introduced by Sen. Jon Bumstead on Wednesday would reform the Michigan property tax exemption for 100% disabled veterans by shifting the tax burden from local government units to the state's…
Lalit Mohan
Tribune press service
Dharamsala, November 10
Residents of the merged areas of the Dharamsala Municipal Corporation (MC) are expected to pay property tax from January next…
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 09: US President Joe Biden talks about the fight against the coronavirus ... pandemic in the White House State Dining Room on September 9, 2021 in Washington, DC. As the Delta variant…
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Property tax services are an ad valorem tax on the value of a property. The tax is levied by the competent authority of the jurisdiction in which the property is located. It can be a national government, a federated state, a…
Senator Lynda Wilson is the Republican leader of the Senate Ways and Means Committee. she presented SB 5463, which would exempt the first $ 250,000 of assessed property value from property taxes. The Wire spoke with Senator…
When it comes to inheritance taxes, where your client lives has a big impact on how much their estate will owe when they die. There are both state and federal property taxes, and Congress is considering legislation that would…
Water Tax Exemption: We have exempted residential water services from sales taxes.Tax Truth: We passed "Truth About Tax" legislation to require local governments to notify taxpayers whenever their property tax claims are expected to…
It's October: it's time for many homeowners in France to pay their property tax bill if they haven't opted for monthly payments.If you paid in monthly installments, your new tax notice relating to this tax will tell you if you still have…
Changes in tax legislation on the horizon
The odds seem increasingly likely that Congress will succeed, using the budget reconciliation process, in passing a tax bill between October 1 and the end of the year.
Income and capital gains…
As a property owner in the United States, you are no stranger to the concept of property taxes. Considered in large part as a necessity at the local and county level to maintain operations, these taxes most often relate to real…
Greene County Auditor David Graham said some industries have been hit harder than others by the pandemic and continue to struggle to meet fixed expenses like mortgages and insurance.âThe entertainment and travel…
A recent proposal by President Joe Biden raised the possibility of eliminating the base mark-up that allows families to leave certain assets to their heirs without having to pay capital gains tax. The current inheritance tax rules have…
Liberal delegates to the party's policy convention overwhelmingly supported a resolution calling for the establishment of a universal basic income (UBI) in Canada, while also rejecting a call to increase the capital gains tax. By a vote…
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New York state lawmakers, seeking to close the gap in the state's annual budget, consider tax hikes of nearly $ 7 billion in a package that includes taxes on fundraising mezzanine and on preferred shares, as well…
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced what he calls the “99.5% Law” (the “Law”) to the Senate. For deceased persons and gifts made after December 31, 2020, the law would significantly increase federal estate and gift taxes by reducing the…
Death and taxes may be the only certainties in life, but taxes on death are only a distant possibility for most people. The vast majority of Americans will never owe or give enough to owe estate or gift taxes.Many more people could be…
Those historically high limits are set to end in 2025, which means that by 2026, the inheritance and gift tax exemption limits would drop to $ 5 million per person, adjusted for inflation. Biden wants the exemption to drop to $ 3.5…
Those historically high limits are set to end in 2025, meaning that by 2026, the inheritance and gift tax exemption limits would drop to $ 5 million per person, adjusted for inflation. Biden wants the exemption to drop to $ 3.5 million…
According to Benjamin Franklin, the only certainties in life are death and taxes. Unfortunately, for the latter, there appears to be only uncertainty as to what proposed…
âThe Indian rupee closed flat against the US dollar on Tuesday, as importers' purchases of greenbacks offset the impact of a weak dollar index,â said Sriram Iyer, senior research analyst at Reliance…
Democratic Senate candidates Jon Ossoff (left), Raphael Warnock (center) and US President-elect Joe Biden (right) collide their elbows on stage during a rally outside Center Parc Stadium in Atlanta, in Georgia, January 4, 2021.Jim Watson |…
Dusk settles over the White House, Wednesday, November 25, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick ... Semansky)
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Now that the transition to a Biden White House has officially begun, what will…
Tom Merton | OJO Pictures | Getty ImagesWith less than a week before the election, the phones are ringing for estate planning lawyers and accountants.That's because wealthy families fear an overhaul of the inheritance and gift tax…
Dying costs less. As the latest federal tax review doubles the inheritance tax exemption, the trend for states to loosen their hold on estates continues in 2018.Delaware is one of the last states to bury its inheritance tax, which froze…
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The government has come under increasing pressure from influential circles to cancel the tax measures in the real estate sector, which it introduced nine months ago to increase the sector's paltry contribution, and to…
To paraphrase Mark Twain: Reports of the death of state estate taxes are greatly exaggerated. In fact, there are recent signs that states are starting to strengthen their inheritance tax laws instead of cutting them. This, of course, is…
I have regularly received questions about inheritance, and they have relatively simple answers. Keep in mind that I am not a lawyer and you should always consult a qualified lawyer for legal advice, but here are…
Tens of millions of Americans rely on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement, and many more expect to use the program when they retire. Yet Social Security faces a financial crisis of epic…
By Mari Galvin.
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) doubled the amount of property that an individual can pass on without federal transfer taxes. As of January 1, 2019, the federal…
r-ING in the new year with ING tax savings. photo credit: Getty
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INGs are an excellent income and estate tax planning tool. But these are complex trusts and you have to beware of the…
If you die this year and have more than $ 5.49 million in assets, the federal government could tax the excess up to 40%. Depending on where you live, your state government may also take a stake.âSome people don't care…
Through Ines LiuHong Kong entered into a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with China in 2006. The treaty acts as a means of avoiding double taxation and combating tax evasion, improving the ties between the two jurisdictions by…
On May 10, 2016, India and Mauritius signed a new protocol (the "Protocol") amending the existing Convention between the Government of Mauritius and the Government of the Republic of India for the avoidance of double taxation and the…
Michael Tomasky wrote a seriously flawed article column for The Daily Beast this week in which he not only made a case for wealth and inheritance taxes, but even said those taxes were moral. He made four arguments to support this…
Note: This article is part of Morningstar's October 2014 special report, 5 Keys to Retirement Investing. If you've ever made a large financial gift to someone - say, a four or five figure check to a child or grandchild - you probably know…
Take the example of a couple in New York with $ 5 million in assets. They should not have any federal inheritance tax. But what they owe in New York would depend on their planning, said Ita M. Rahilly, partner at accounting firm…
In today's world, buying and selling properties is part of an investment portfolio. When selling the property, saving on capital gains tax is one of the important aspects for the seller of the property.Capital gain refers to the…
FOR many wealthy people, the American Taxpayer Relief Act, passed by Congress this week, lives up to its name. For inheritance and gift taxes in particular, all but the richest will likely be able to protect their assets from taxes, now…