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This report contains the "Phase 2: Implementation of the Standard in Practice" review for the Cayman Islands, as well as revised version of the "Phase 1: Legal and Regulatory Framework review" already released for this jurisdiction. The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes is the multilateral framework within which work in the area of tax transparency and exchange of information is carried out by 120 jurisdictions, which participate in the Global Forum on an...

Informed by world-systems analysis, this book examines the shifting patterns of accommodation and resistance to the offshore world, with a particular focus on Mauritius as a critical but underappreciated offshore node mediating foreign investment into India and Africa. Drawing on a large pool of financial data and elite interviews, the authors present the first detailed comparative study of the Mauritius–India and Mauritius–Africa offshore relationships. These relationships serve as indicative t...

Men and women who serve in the armed forces are subject to a different legal code than those they protect. Throughout American history, some have-through action or failure to act or by circumstances-found themselves facing prosecution by the United States military. One measure of a nation's sense of justice is how it treats those who surrender some of their rights to defend the rights of fellow citizens. Beginning with the first court-martial (predating the nation itself) of an American Indian...

Dieser Ausbildungskompass hilft, die Ausbildung vom ersten Tag bis hin zur Abschlussprufung erfolgreich zu meistern. Welche Rechte und Pflichten hat man als Auszubildende/-r? Was lernt man im Ausbildungsbetrieb, was in der Berufsschule? Wie bereitet man sich sinnvoll auf die Zwischen- und Abschlussprufung vor? Welche Weiterbildungsmoglichkeiten gibt es nach der Ausbildung? u.v.m. Das Buch fuhrt die Auszubildenden schnell und sicher durch den Dschungel der vielen Vorschriften und Regeln und dient...

Presents the tax implications of buying, owning, or selling real estate for personal use or as a business or investment venture. Completely revised to reflect the latest changes in the tax laws. Offers numerous tax-savings strategies and tax-trap alerts'', as well as tax avoidance opportunities for both personal-use and investment properties. Examines the tax consequences of mortgage financing, capital gains, limited partnership, and incorporation.

CONCEPTS IN FEDERAL TAXATION is designed for a more conceptual, less detailed approach to federal taxation of individuals and corporations in an introductory taxation course. This conceptual approach presents taxation as a small number of unifying concepts, stressing the overriding principles that apply to all specific tax rules and regulations. Concepts in Federal Taxation offers an excellent balance between tax concepts and the Internal Revenue Code and regulations, preparing users for a futur...

Planning is essential to creating a competitive advantage for your small business, and properly done, it can actually be fun. That is the message of this thorough guide, written in easy-to-follow, nontechnical language that you don't need an MBA to understand. In what areas will your business specialize? What are some of the resources you will need, and challenges you will face? How much do you want your company to grow? Once you have established a vision of your business's future, you will be o...

Conducting business on the web exposes associations to scores of complex and unresolved legal and business issues. Written specifically for association executives who are responsible for their organization's web presence, the EXECUTIVE'S GUIDE TO INTERNET LAW is a practical, easy-to-read overview of Internet legal issues. Features Intellectual Property Do's and Don'ts, Checklist for Web Hosting Agreements, Web Development RFP Checklist, Chat Room Rules, and more!

When does nontaxable business income become taxable? How do you calculate the cost of goods sold? What can be deducted? What is a fixed asset? This no-nonsense guide answers these common questions and more, empowering small business owners to understand how and why they are taxed and maximize their deductions. You'll learn when depreciation begins, how to classify payments to employees, how to track inventory and sales, and strategies for successful accounting. Coverage also includes: Tax benef...