Assets Flashcards

Dep/Amm; Disposal; Acc vs Tax

1
Q

Are there any assets with 100% dep in 1st year?

A

Ramp (250k) & Mineral oil concerns

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2
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If Ramp for disabled values more than 250K

A

it will be classified Building and not ramp (100% dep)

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3
Q

Is building eligible of IA?

A

Section includes, Schedule does not provide rate; section prevails, Schedule subservient – Building also 25%

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4
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Rate for IA

A

25% for ALL EDAs

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5
Q

What is list of EDAs

A

All except 4 [F&F, local used P&M, Vehicle-RTV NPfH (both PTV & GTV-NPfH), assets that are 100% depreciated in 1st year of purchase

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6
Q

What is comparison of EDA vs FYA vs Accelrated Dep.

5 points

like Persons; Assets; Businesses; Location; Rate

A

EDA -Persons (all); Assets (all except 4); Businesses (All); Location (Whole Pak); Rate (25%)

FYA -Persons (Co., Ind. und); Assets (P&M when EDA); Businesses (Any Manufacturer including Cellular phone); Location (Rural, FBR); Rate (90%) – 126N PI 2nd Sch

Acc. DA - Persons (Co., Ind. und); Assets (P&M when EDA); Businesses (use in generation of alt. energy, wind/solar); Location (Whole Pak); Rate (90%)

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7
Q

Industrial Undertaking

A

in Pakistan; Min. 10 persons (machine intensive), Min. 20 persons (labor intensive, no energy use); Activities – Manufacturer, Construction contractor when imports related P&M, Resident (Company) in Hotel biz, Ship-build, Power, Mines/Oil, specified by FBR

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8
Q

FYA – Which assets & which person

A

P&M by Co which is Ind Und 126N PI 2nd Sch

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9
Q

What is depreciation policy in tax for year of purchase & year of disposal

A

Assets purchased before 1-Jul-20: Full year dep in year of purchase and no dep.

Assets purchased after 1-Jul-20: 50% of ND in year of purchase and 50% of Rate of ND

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10
Q

What is change in tax dep. Policy u/Fin. Act 2020 & What is impact

A

Assets purchased before 1-Jul-20: Full year dep in year of purchase and no dep.

Assets purchased after 1-Jul-20: 50% of ND in year of purchase and 50% of Rate of ND

Net Impact: Lower gain and net income (gain on disposal-dep. charge in the year of disposal)

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11
Q

What if business in tax exempt for few years and becomes taxable after

A

Dep. deductions not available but WDV will be calculated and WDV of taxable year will be used for dep. Calculation

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12
Q

What if asset is revalued, how dep. Will be calculated

A

Total Dep CAN NOT EXCEED Cost (original price); hence revaluation not admissible/allowed

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13
Q

What are 5 Special Areas of Dep

A
  1. 1-Jul-20; 50% of ND amount in year of purchase, 50% of Rate of ND in year of disposal
  2. PTV-NPfH – Max cost 2.5M
  3. Export/Transfer of Dep. Asset outside Pak – Event considered as disposal; For gain calculation change Cost to CR i.e. make CR as cost, Gain=Dep
  4. Immovable (depreciable) property disposal & CR received>Cost – For gain calculation change Cost to CR i.e. make CR as cost, Gain=Dep
  5. Partial business use Dep. & Disposal– IA-full; Dep EXPENSE Proportionate; WDV calculation – full including Biz+non-biz use for calculation of subsequent years’ dep. On disposal (full) WDV to be increased by dep. not allowed (This will decrease/increase gain/loss to benefit owner for dep. not allowed)
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14
Q

Depreciation

Accounting vs Tax

11 points

A
  1. Land included (Improved land, like agri/mines which have life fixation, wear & tear, business use
  2. Dep. policy Reducing/IA/FA/Acc. Dep
  3. IA dep. will be allowed even in the case of partial business use.
  4. Start & end of dep.
  5. Revaluation not allowed
  6. Maximum cost fixed
  7. Gain; export of asset, building disposal, partial business use asset
  8. Exemption period & Tax period
  9. Fast dep. available to some business-like 1st year 25%;90%;100%
  10. Disposal treatment of Partial used & PTV-NPfH
  11. Dep-starts when asset is put into use (not when available for use)
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15
Q

What are Dep. Assets (3)

A
  1. Moveable
  2. Improved land e.g Agriculture/Mines (Life fixation, wear & tear, business use)
  3. Structural improvements
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16
Q

In case of Partial business use, is it better to dispose off or use full?

A

In order to compensate dep. exp. Not allowed sell the asset as WDV will be increase by the dep. not allowed thereby decreasing gain or increasing loss. (incentive)

17
Q

In case of disposal of PTV-NPfH, what is special treatment

A

CR will reduce proportionately

18
Q

What is difference b/w dep. treatment of RTV & PTV

A

RTV (PTV & GTV)-NPFH not eligibile for IA (EDA); PTV-NPfH not eligible for dep. more than 2.5M

19
Q

How Vehicles’ tax dep treatment different

A

RTV-NPfH-No IA; PTV-NPfH-Dep max 2.5M, disposal CR to reduce proportionately; Lease rental Principal of PTV-NPfH also max 2.5; Plying for hire eligible for IA and no cost restrictions

20
Q

Whenever there is disposal of business used immovable property , What is point to be considered (always)? & How does this impacts tax payer

What does immovable asset means here?

Will this check be applied for all kinds of buildings personal or business

A

Compare CR with (Original) Cost if CR>cost; Change cost and make it equal to CR, hence Gain=dep. Gain reduces, benefit to owner (Cost=>CR)

Immovable asset in this section= practically building as disposal of land whether business non-business shall be taxed as CG

This check to be applied only for building used for business (depreciated)

21
Q

Whenever moveable asset is exported out of Pak, what is point to be considered (always)? & How does this impact tax payer

A

Compare CR with (Original) Cost whether CR received or not; Change CR and make it equal to Cost, hence Gain=dep. Gain increase, disadvantageous to owner (CR=>Cost)

22
Q

In which two assets categories (Movable & Immovable), CR has to be made as cost & Gain=Dep

A

Immovable (Building), Exported (movable)

23
Q

Whats included in intangible assets

A

List + ANY EXPENDITURE (Initial or Subsequent/Create, Acquire, improve, renew) with benefit >1 yr (Excl. Self generated goodwill)

24
Q

Amortization Expenses

5 Points

A

Over useful life; If not ascertainable 25 years; proportionate in a year; business use; available for use

25
Q

If partially used Intangible Asset is disposed

A

No add back of unallowed dep. in the year of disposal like Tangible assets

26
Q

Dep. vs Amm

4 Differences

A
  1. Special Dep – IA
  2. Method – RB vs STL
  3. Full year vs proportionate
  4. Disposal – Partial use
27
Q

Cost of Assets

  1. Purchased in cash?
  2. Purchase for in kind?
  3. Purchased with exempt income?
  4. Purchased with subsidy/grant?
  5. Purchased & recoupment of exp/waiver of loan?
  6. Private to Business use?
  7. Constructed?
  8. Purchased with FCY loan?
  9. Retained asset (after Partial Disposal) ?
  10. Transferred at end of Lease term?
  11. Transferred on cancellation of Lease
  12. Transferred under Non-recognition rule
  13. When acquisition gives rise to any right, etc (e.g share option) chargeable to tax (CG)
A
  1. Purchased in cash - Purchase + incidental expenses+ exp to improve/alter
  2. Purchase for in kind – FMV o fin kind
  3. Purchased with exempt income – exempt amount
  4. Purchased with subsidy/grant – exclude sub/grant from purchas eprice
  5. Purchased & recoupment of exp/waiver of loan - exclude recoupment of exp/waiver of loan from purchase price
  6. Private to Business use - FMV
  7. Constructed - construction+ incidental expenses+ exp to improve/alter
  8. Purchased with FCY loan – Gain/Loss (adjusted by hedging) on payments of Principal will also be included
  9. Retained asset (after Partial Disposal) – Cost of retained => FMV at acquisition
  10. Transferred at end of Lease term – Residual Value
  11. Transferred on cancellation of Lease– FMV
  12. Cost for transferred with no gain/loss cases=

Business assets = cost of transferor

Compulsary acq=cost of asset+any additional amount paid

Capital assets - listed securities= cost of transferor

Capital assets (all) to spouse on separation=cost of transferor

Capital assets like land, building, jewellary, etc (other than listed securities & spouse agreement) = FMV @ transfor

  1. Cost=amount paid + value of right when becomes exercisable (in other words FMV of asset at the day option becomes exercisable)
28
Q

What is Disposal

4 Cases

A
  1. Normal ways including cancellation (e.g license of intangible), cancelled, redeemed
  2. Transmission u/succession or will
  3. Personal to business
  4. Ceased to use/discarded
29
Q

What is Acquisition of assets?

A

includes when right is granted; personal to business use

30
Q

Consideration

  1. What is universal Principle?
  2. What is Consid of asset when ceased to use/ discarded?
  3. When assets sold in package/combo together?
  4. Lost/Destroyed asset?
A
  1. What is universal Principle – Higher of FMV or consideration
  2. What is Consid of asset when ceased to use/ discarded -FMV at the time
  3. When assets sold in package/combo together – Consid. Bifurcation wrt FMV at disposal
  4. Lost/Destroyed asset – Consid. Includes insurance other compensation, etc
31
Q

What are cases of disposal where no Gain/Loss arises ; What will be cost of assets In hands of transferee

for business depreciable assets

for capital assets - immovable, movable

capital assets - securities

A
  1. Spouse, transfer u/agreement to live apart- resident
  2. Transmission on death- resident
  3. Gift to relative, spouse, adopted child, blood relatives - resident
  4. Compulsory acq.. By law if reinvested in similar asset in 1 year- resident
  5. Dist. on liquidation/dissolution- resident

Cost for transferred with no gain/loss cases=

Business assets = cost of transferor

Compulsary acq=cost of asset+any additional amount paid

Capital assets - listed securities= cost of transferor

Capital assets (all) to spouse on separation=cost of transferor

Capital assets like land, building, jewellary, etc (other than listed securities, spouse agreement) = FMV @ transfor

32
Q

What if payment against purchase of an asset is not through bank? Or Can we make payment against purchase of asset in cash

A

No dep for dep. assets when FMV> 1M or Cost=0 for CG when FMV>5M

33
Q

Is this possible that in first year of use Normal Dep. is charged but no IA for EDA

A

IA starts from

year of 1st use

or

Commercial Production

whichever is later

In the case of trial production, ND wil be charged but

no IA as Commercial Production starts later.