IDENTIFICATION (2) Flashcards

1
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Non-payment of this tax will not imprison an individual

A

Poll Tax

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2
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The basic principle states that the tax imposed must be proportionate to taxpayer’s ability to pay.

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Theoretical Justice

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3
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There can be no tax unless there is a law imposing the tax is consistent with this inherent limitation of taxing power.

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Non-delegability of taxing power
Or
Non-delegation

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4
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The premier tax agency in the Philippines

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BIR

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5
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This limitation inherently implied that the State’s primary concern is for the common good of the people

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Public Purpose

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6
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Also known as tax dodging, which is the unlawful means of lessening or getting away from tax liabilities

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Tax Evasion

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7
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One of the characteristics of internal revenue laws is that they are:

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Generally Prospective in Appilcation

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8
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Which of the following inherent powers of the government is inferior to the non-impairment clause of the constitution

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Taxation
Or Power to Tax

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9
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No person shall be imprisoned for non-payment of:

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Poll Tax

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10
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Tax of a fixed proportion of the value of the property; needs and independent appraiser to determine its value (e.g. real estate tax, certain custom duties)

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Ad Valorem Tax

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11
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The strongest among the inherent powers of the state

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Power to Tax

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12
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It is the place of taxation

A

Situs

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13
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It is generally based on contract, non-payment of this will not necessarily imprison an individual as opposed to non-payment of tax

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Debt

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14
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It is a sum of money for the use of something, thus a demand of proprietorship

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Toll

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15
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It happens when the taxpayer minimizes his tax liability by taking advantage of legally available tax planning opportunities

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Tax Avoidance

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16
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It is the power of the state to take private peoperty for public use upon payment of just compensation

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Eminent Domain

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17
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The existence of the government is a necessity and that the state has the right to compell all individuals and property within its limits to contribute

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Theory of Taxation

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18
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Subject to inherent and constitutional limitations the power of taxation is regarded as supreme, plenary, unlimited and comprehensive

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Scope of Taxation

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19
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Where does taxing power of the provinces, municipalities and cities percede from?

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Constitutional Grant

20
Q

How will the local government units be able to exercise their taxing powers?

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By local legislation

21
Q

The Tax Reform Act of 1997 or the Tax Code is:

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RA 8424

22
Q

Tax of a fix amount imposed among all persons residing within a specified territory without regards to their property or occupation they may be engage

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Personal, Poll, or Capitation Tax

23
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Tax imposed on personal or real property in proportion to its value or some other reasonable method of apportionment

A

Property

24
Q

Tax which is demanded from the persons whom the law intends or desires to pay it

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Direct

25
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Tax which is demanded from one person in the expectationand intention that he shall indemnify himself at the expense of another

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Indirect

26
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Tax which imposes a specific sum by the head or number or by some standards of weight or measurement and which requires no assessment other than a listing or classification of the objects to be taxed

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Excise

27
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Tax fixed proportion of the amount or value of the property with respect to which the tax assessed

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Specific

28
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Tax base on a fix percentage of the amount of property, income or other basis to be taxed

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Proportional

29
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Tax where the rate decreases as the tax base increase

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Regressive

30
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Tax where the rate increases as the tax base increases

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Progressive

31
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Persons or thing belonging to the same class shall be taxed at the same rate

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Uniformity of Taxation

32
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A characteristic of taxation which distinguishes it from police power and eminent domain?

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Generally Payable in Money

33
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The tax law must be capable of convenient just and effective administration

A

Administrative Feasibility

34
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The sources of revenue should be sufficient to meet the demands of public expenditures. This refers to

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Fiscal Adequacy

35
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Basic principles of sound tax system

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Fiscal Adequacy
Administrative Feasibility
Theoretical Justice

36
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The tax law must be capable of convenient just and effective administration

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Administrative Feasibility

37
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The person or property taxed must be subject to the jurisdiction of the taxing State. This inherent limitation is called

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Territoriality

38
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Restrictions on the power of taxation recognizes that the country’s tax laws shall not be applied to the property of foreign government?

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EXERCISE OF TAXATION IS SUBJECT TO INTERNATIONAL COMITY

39
Q

An escape from taxation where the tax burden is transferred by one whom the tax is imposed or assessed to another

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Shifting

40
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An escape from taxation where the producer or manufacturer pays the tax and endeavor to recoup himself by improving his process of production thereby turning out his units of products at a lower cost

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Transformation

41
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An escape from taxation where there is a reduction in the price of the taxed object equal to the capitalized value of the future taxes which the taxpayer expects to be called upon to pay

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Capitalization

42
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police power as distinguished from taxation?

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The amoung imposed depends on wether the activity is useful or not

43
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Value-added tax is an example of

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Proportional Tax

44
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Atax on business is

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Indirect Tax

45
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That the legislative body can impose a tax at any amount underscores the legal truism tha

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Taxation is a very broad power of the state