death tax avoidance
11Capital gains tax in Australia — Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in Australia applies to the capital gain made on disposal of any asset, except for specific exemptions. The most significant exemption is the family home. Rollover provisions apply to some disposals, one of the most… …
12inheritance tax — ( IHT) This is a tax that is levied on the value of your estate (all the assets you own) when you die. You only pay inheritance tax (at a rate of 40%) once your estate value exceeds a certain limit for the tax year 2001 2002 the limit is £242,000 …
13gift tax — noun a tax imposed on transfers of property by gift during the lifetime of the giver • Hypernyms: ↑tax, ↑taxation, ↑revenue enhancement * * * noun : a tax that is imposed by the federal government and a number of states in the United States… …
14income tax — a tax levied on incomes, esp. an annual government tax on personal incomes. [1790 1800] * * * Levy imposed by public authority on the incomes of persons or corporations within its jurisdiction. In nations with an advanced system of private… …
15Constitutional avoidance — In United States constitutional law, the doctrine of constitutional avoidance dictates that a federal court should refuse to rule on a constitutional issue if the case can be resolved on a nonconstitutional basis. When a federal court is faced… …
16Capital Transfer Tax — An inheritance tax levied in the United Kingdom on estates exceeding a certain value. The Capital Transfer Tax replaced the general estate duty in 1975, and was itself replaced by the Inheritance Tax (IHT) in 1986. The amount of tax was derived… …
17DTA — Differential thermal analysis (Academic & Science » Electronics) * Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (Regional » African) * Death To All (Governmental » Military) * Double Tax Agreement (Governmental) * Disk Transfer Area (Computing » General) *… …
18Taxation in the Republic of Ireland — The system of taxation in Ireland is broadly similar to the system of taxation in the United Kingdom. On an individual basis most people are taxed through the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system, based on their ability to pay the system is quite… …
19United States trust law — Introduction Most law regulating the creation and administration of trusts in the United States is now statutory at the state level. In August 2004, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws created the first attempt to… …
20Dave Hartnett — David Anthony Dave Hartnett CB (born 25 February 1951) is a British civil servant who is currently (as of 2011) serving as the Permanent Secretary for Tax at HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). Contents 1 Career 1.1 Incorrect income tax collection 1.2 …
