Deferred tax Flashcards

1
Q

When does it arise

A

Temporary differences between carrying amount of an asset and the tax base amount.

Movement in in deferred tax position goes to P&L

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2
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Tax base 
PPE
Provisions
SBP
Intangibles
A

For things like PPE its cost less capital allowances.
Provisions (carrying value is always negative) = 0
SBP (use intrinsic value not carrying and is a negative) = 0
Intangibles = 0
Tax authorities dont like estimates and the above are all accrual basis and tax is normally more cash basis

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3
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Tax rate

A

Use the rate at which the asset/liability will be settled at (providing the rules for the new % rate has been approved)

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4
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Liability of asset

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If carrying is greater than tax base = liability

If carrying value is less than tax base = asset

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