Essays on Tax

Yet Mr.. Obama has acknowledged that there Is resistance to such taxes. People’s attitude is that they don’t necessarily want Big Brother telling them what to eat or drink, and I understand that,” he said In an Interview last year. It Is true, though, that if you wanted to make a big impact on people’s…

Graduate tax in Britain really inappropriate? The newly proposed graduate tax system in Britain caused an animated discussion on whether it is appropriate or not, considering the students’ quality of life during and after their studies. The discussion arose when figures were published that showed how many young people in Britain are currently in debt…

Unemployment The term ‘Social Problem’ appears to be an extremely difficult one to define, with no universal, constant or absolute definition. Indeed, the Penguin Dictionary of Sociology (2000, p.326) mentions that ‘the definition of a social problem is fraught with difficulty for a variety of reasons. (1) Cultural relativism means that what is a social…

MobilIs Windfall Profits Tax an effective measure to broaden the tax base in Hong Kong? Introduction Statement of the problem(s) Comparing HK tax base with the international level Stating the influence of narrow tax base Specifying the need to broaden tax base Literature review Rationale behind broadening the tax base should be in line with…

Our society today has strived to become accustomed to our present tax system, but some just cannot come to terms with it. The current tax code is unfair to those who are single, work for under $50, 000 dollars per year, or have large families. The high tax percentages and low exemptions make it difficult…

Please describe the concept of “double taxation” and discuss which entity(sees) are subject to this type of taxation. (5 puts) C corporations are subject to double taxation. Double taxation is a taxation principle referring to income taxes that are paid twice on the same source of earned income. Double taxation occurs because corporations are considered…

America, the land of plenty, has always experienced an abundance of resources, but has this tradition of excess become our downfall? It’s easy to see that people in the United States are getting larger. “Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children and tripled in adolescents in the past 30 years” (CDC, 2013, Childhood Obesity…

Abstract             Tax cuts have always been a topic of debate between advocates of both sides: Republicans and Democrats. Those who support tax cuts have a strong point that tax cuts encourage people to invest in businesses, which brings more employment and other economic benefits. However, as we will see in this paper, tax cuts…

Should There Be a Tax On Junk Food? What would it be like to see a healthier, skinnier world? A world were more of the population exercised. People choose to eat well balanced meals instead of greasy, fattening foods. Where it would be easier to afford the more healthy foods and not the fast foods…

Everybody knows that junk food and fatty snacks are unhealthy. Health research has proven that junk food and fatty snacks are harmful to human body. They have negative effects to our health such as obesity, heart attack and low bone strength among other effects. Recently, food processors and restaurants are needed to list nutritional advice…