• Corporate Tax

  • Corporate tax is also known as the Corporation tax, and it is a tax which is levied on the profits made by a corporation or a company or an association, by various governing jurisdictions. The tax is levied on the value placed... 

  • Estate Tax

  • In the United States, tax is imposed on the transfer of ‘taxable property.’ Estate tax comes into play when the property of a deceased person gets transferred either by the instructions on his or her will, or in the absence... 

  • Excise Tax

  • Excise Tax is a tax on the production or sale of any goods. It is also called Excise Duty sometimes and, unlike customs duties which are charged on goods which come from outside the country, is primarily charged on goods... 

  • Green Tax

  • Whether or not one sees global warming as a phenomenon caused by immoderate pollution from human activity, it is hard to disagree with the suggestion that environmental pollution is affecting the quality of life and general... 

  • Poll tax

  • A poll tax, also known as a capitation tax or head tax, is basically a fixed amount which is levied as tax on an individual according to the census, as against a tax on income. Poll taxes used to be sources of revenue for... 

  • Property Tax

  • Taxes form an important part of our financial planning. Along with paying taxes for the goods purchases and the services availed, we have to pay taxes on our houses and land. Property tax, also known as millage tax is a tax... 

  • Sales Tax

  • At the end of every fiscal, along with evaluating one’s earning’s throughout the year, another task, which is often referred to as a necessary evil is the payment of taxes. Knowing the different kinds of taxes and the... 

  • Value Added Tax

  • Value Added Tax (VAT), also known as a Goods and Services Tax (GST), is basically a consumption tax which is levied on the value added to a product. Unlike a sales tax which is levied on the total value at each stage of the... 

  • Tax History

  • The system of taxation has been a part of governance for centuries. According to the records found so far, the society in Ancient Egypt was the first society to adopt the system of taxation. It is widely believed that in... 

  • Tax Deduction

  • Taxation, in itself is a complex system. It is a necessary and a mandatory procedure which involves the payment of taxes to the government. A tax deduction represents an expense incurred by a taxpayer. A tax deduction or... 

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