Category: Taxation

‘The history of allhitherto existing society is the history of class struggles’ Class stratification and inequality has been the startingpoint for many debates and arguments about why and how societies are divided. Thereare several sociological perspectives that all have different ideas andtheories on this topic, including Marxism (conflict theory), Functionalism(consensus theory) and Social action. This essay will be focusing on classstratification from the perspective of conflict theory.  Marxism was introduced by Karl Marx (1818 – 1883). Marxbelieved that society was divided into two classes, the Bourgeoisie which isthe ruling class and the Proletariats which is the lower and working class (Burton,2013). […]

WorldWar II also known as the Second World War,was a global war that lasted from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945. Thewar conflicts began earlier, it involved the vast majority of the world’scountries.  They formed two opposingmilitary alliances, the Allies and the Axis. It was the most widespread war inhistory, and directly involved more than 100 million people from over 30countries. In a state of total war, the major participants threw their entireeconomic, industrial, and scientific capabilities behind the war effort,erasing the distinction between civilian and military resources. The Alliesleaders were Joseph Stalin from Russia, Franklin D. Roosevelt from […]

Op dit moment is het zo geregeld dat mensen op basis van gelijkwaardigheid mogen beslissen over de verdeling van het belastinggeld in Nederland, terwijl sommige mensen veel meer belasting betalen, dan anderen (www.parlement.com). Hoe zit het bijvoorbeeld met mensen die een uitkering krijgen? Zij kunnen op deze manier meestemmen over de hoogte van hun eigen uitkering. Is censuskiesrecht hiervoor de oplossing, waarbij de hoeveelheid belasting die je betaald, bepaald of je stemrecht hebt of niet?Er was op in Nederland geen algemeen kiesrecht tot 1919. Tot 1919 had je alleen kiesrecht als je man was en een bepaald bedrag aan belastingen […]

“Minimum Wage” from 30 Days For most Americans the word “poverty” suggests an inability to provide a family with food, clothing, shelter, and other basic necessities. Many Americans live in impoverished conditions, which include people who are economically disadvantaged despite the fact they are employed. These particular individuals are living check to check on what the government deems sufficient to provide reasonable living standards in a society where the cost of living increases every half decade.Morgan Spurlock, creator of the show 30 Days, features an episode called “Minimum Wage,” in which he and his fiance, Alex, live on minimum wage […]

Implementation of renewable energy sustainability and economic viability into the future Name: Lecturer: Course: Date: Implementation of renewable energy sustainability and economic viability into the future Energy is a very important resource in the world. As the world continues to grow the need for more energy sources increases. Almost every activity in the world depends on energy that means that the world needs to find as many new energy sources as possible. Fossil fuels are the most popular sources of energy in today’s generation. Unfortunately, the sources that the world uses to provide energy are not renewable and not sufficient […]

Table15. Number of charging pointsin France (2012-2016) 19 Year 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Publicly accessible slow chargers 800 1700 1700 10122 14612 Publicly accessible fast chargers 9 102 127 543 1231 Total 809 1802 1827 10665 15843  As of November2016, there were 130 FCVs in France 42. Table16shows BEV and PHEV stock in France from 2012 to 2016. Table 16. BEV and PHEV stock in France (2012-2016) 19 year Number of BEVs and PHEVs (thousands)   2012  9.29 (93% BEV, 7% PHEV) 2013 18.91 (92% BEV, 8% PHEV) 2014 31.54 (89% BEV, 11% PHEV) 2015 54. 49(83% BEV, 17% […]

Name: Course: Lecturer: Date: Bankruptcy Essay 1 The partners had borrowed more than $200, 000 to purchase the building and begin renovations. Beren was concerned because the expenses incurred were many and the other partners were not willing to obtain additional funding. The partnership does not pay its debts, which have accumulated, and they are more than $380, 000. The partnership only has $550 in the bank, an amount that is too little to pay off the debts. Before a court can declare the partnership bankrupt, it has to consider all the assets that the partners have. The partners incurred […]

Australian Tax Law Name: Course: Date: Australian Tax Law Introduction The Australian Tax laws have several requirements for assessing the taxable income of individuals. The ordinary income of an individual qualifies for assessment purposes. For an Australian resident, taxable income includes ordinary income acquired directly or indirectly inside or outside Australia. Jess is not an Australian resident and thus her income is treated differently from that of an Australian resident. Section 6-5(3) of the Australian Tax Law states that only the ordinary income earned from within Australia can be assessed for taxation[1]. Several important aspects of Australian taxation standards should […]

Imaginebeing in Georgia and smelling the beautiful air. It is a lovely state to stayin. Georgia has grown since the 1900s. During the 1900s, Georgia had the highestamount of farms of any state in the south. When Georgia became a state, itstarted off very small with little people to administrate.   Georgia founded in 1732 and was the 13thBritish colony to exist. Georgia was created to protect colonies from theSpanish attack. I got fired from my job JamesOglethorpe was the first governor of Georgia back in the 1800s. Nathan Deal iscurrently the Governor for Georgia and the first lady is […]

A major cause of inequality is the rate of the income Taxedwith the progressivity of the tax system. Almost every third world countrieswont relay on tax revenues form progressive taxation but rather relay on valueadded tax- The tax that is from consumable goods. For example in Lebanon theValue added tax is 11% which is a very high rate in relation to Europe or USA,the average tax world wide is 7%. The Lebanese tax system on income isprogressive and will reach to a maximum of 21%; while, the corporate tax is aflat tax of 17%. Comparing to Lebanon USA’s progressive tax […]