Second Revenue Act of 1940: Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Seventy-sixth Congress, Third Session, on H.R. 10413, a Bill to Provide Revenue, and for Other Purposes, September 3,4, and 5, 1940U.S. Government Printing Office, 1940 - 497 pages |
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4.1 percent additional allowed ALVORD amortization amount apply average earnings method BARKLEY base period BIGGERS bonds borrowed capital CHAIRMAN Commission companies computing consolidated returns contractor contracts cost deduction defense program deficit depreciation determining dividends election Electrolux eliminated emergency enacted excess excess-profits credit exemption facilities fair Federal Finance going Government House bill included income tax increase industry Internal Revenue invested capital method KNUDSEN loss manufacturers Maritime Commission ment national defense national-defense normal profits normal tax operating option paid PAT HARRISON percentage permitted personal-service corporations plant prior profits tax reason recommend represent Republic Steel Corporation result SECOND REVENUE ACT Secretary of War Senator BAILEY Senator BYRD Senator CLARK Senator CONNALLY Senator GEORGE Senator KING Senator LODGE Senator VANDENBERG STAM statement stockholders suggested SULLIVAN tax bill taxable taxation taxpayer tion Treasury Department United States Senate Vinson-Trammell Act Yankee Network
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Page 64 - For the purposes of subdivision (a) the ratios between the average tax and the average net income of representative corporations shall be determined by the Commissioner in accordance with regulations prescribed by him with the approval of the Secretary.
Page 210 - ... in value of each class of stock of the corporation, and in which capital is not a material income-producing factor; but does not include any foreign corporation, nor any corporation 50 per centum or more of whose gross income consists of gains, profits, or income derived from trading as a principal.
Page 40 - The making of a consolidated return shall be upon the condition that all the corporations which have been members of the affiliated group at any time during the taxable year for which the return is made consent to all the...
Page 249 - Such boards shall have power within their respective jurisdictions to hear and determine, subject to review as hereinafter provided, all questions of exemption under this Act...
Page 185 - ... by the Secretary of War or the Secretary of the Navy, as the case may be...
Page 250 - Commission in respect thereto, and, concurrent with State and Territorial courts, of all suits in equity and actions at law brought to enforce any liability or duty created by this title.
Page 64 - Where upon application by the corporation the commissioner finds and so declares of record that the tax if determined without benefit of this section would, owing to abnormal conditions affecting the capital or income of the corporation, work upon the corporation an exceptional hardship evidenced by gross disproportion between the tax computed without benefit of this section and the tax computed by reference to the representative corporations specified in section 328.
Page 159 - Such special pension shall begin on the day that such person shall file his application for enrollment on said roll in the office of the Secretary of War or of the Secretary of the Navy after the passage and approval of this Act, and shall continue during the life of the beneficiary.
Page 40 - ... the making of a consolidated return shall be considered as such consent. In the case of a corporation which is a member of the affiliated group for a fractional part of the year...
Page 123 - personal service corporation" means a corporation whose income is to be ascribed primarily to the activities of the principal owners or stockholders who are themselves regularly engaged in the active conduct of the affairs of the corporation and in which capital (whether invested or borrowed) is not a material income-producing factor; but...