Overview of the Federal Tax System: Including Data on Tax and Revenue Measures Within the Jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and MeansU.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 - 356 pages |
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Page 340 - Gross income" includes gains, profits, and income derived from salaries, wages, or compensation for personal service, of whatever kind and in whatever form paid...
Page 256 - tax expenditures" means those revenue losses attributable to provisions of the Federal tax laws which allow a special exclusion, exemption, or deduction from gross income or which provide a special credit, a preferential rate of tax, or a deferral of tax liability; and the term "tax expenditures budget" means an enumeration of such tax expenditures.
Page 171 - Act and no deposit shall be required for any honorable service in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States.
Page 341 - Indeed in the light of the history which we have given and of the decision in the Pollock Case and the ground upon which the ruling in that case was based, there is no escape from the conclusion that the Amendment was drawn for the purpose of doing away for the future with the principle upon which the Pollock Case was decided, that is, of determining whether a tax on income was direct not by a consideration of the burden placed on the taxed income upon which it directly operated, but by taking into...
Page 340 - ... from interest, rent, dividends, securities, or the transaction of any business carried on for gain or profit, or gains or profits and income derived from any source whatever.
Page 164 - The Secretary of the Interior and the State fish and game department of each State...
Page 343 - An act to provide for the publication of the laws of the United States and for other purposes," do hereby certify that the amendment aforesaid has become valid to all intents and purposes as a part of the Constitution of the United States.
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Page 164 - One-third in the ratio which the area of each State bears to the total area of all the States; one-third in the ratio which the population of each State bears to the total population of all the States, as shown by the latest available Federal.
Page 111 - Vehicle used by the taxpayer directly in the trade or business of transporting persons or property for compensation or hire, or (iii) Truck or van that is a qualified nonpersonal use vehicle as defined under § 1.274-5T(k). (d) Business use percentage. — (1) In general. — The term "business use percentage...