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Personal holding company

A company is a business entity in which an individual or group holds ownership of the majority of shares. It serves as a vehicle for the taxpayer to receive investment income. This structure allows for the separation of personal and business assets and liabilities. As a knowledgeable professor in finance, I encourage understanding the implications of such a setup to make informed investment decisions.

Tax shelter

Tax planning involves strategically utilizing legal methods to minimize tax obligations and potentially defer payment. This includes taking advantage of tax relief and exemp...

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Commodity tax

Tax is a financial obligation imposed on a specific set of goods. It is a form of revenue for the government and is often used to regulate consumption. The amount of tax imp...

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Estate duty/tax

Death duties, also known as inheritance tax or estate tax, are taxes that are imposed on the transfer of assets after a person's death. This tax is calculated based on the ...

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Fiscal transparency

When we "look through" an entity, we are essentially attributing profits and losses directly to the individual members of that entity. This means that the profits of certain...

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