Corporate Tax Planning

Strategic Business Tax Planning, Second Edition is the definitive handbook on business tax planning, skipping the unnecessary and minute taxation details and focusing instead on the big picture in taxes. Organized around business processes, this reader-friendly guide shows you how to optimally put tax management principles to work in your business.

A corporate guide to understanding the basic tax implications of everyday business Organized to cover the tax implications of transactions as they occur through a company's life cycle, the basic principles of tax management are applied through the use of case studies that simulate a variety of real-world marketplace conditions. Value-added and financial reporting effects of tax management are discussed, as well as country-specific tax rules, and cross-border transactions. John E. Karayan, JD, PhD (Glendale, CA), is a professor at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. He is also a partner in the law firm of Bond Karayan. Charles W. Swenson, PhD (Pasadena, CA), is a professor at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, where he teaches a number of courses in accounting and taxation. Over the years, financial professionals around the world have looked to the Wiley Finance series and its wide array of bestselling books for the knowledge, insights, and techniques that are essential to success in financial markets. As the pace of change in financial markets and instruments quickens, Wiley Finance continues to respond. With critically acclaimed books by leading thinkers on value investing, risk management, asset allocation, and many other critical subjects, the Wiley Finance series provides the financial community with information they want. Written to provide professionals and individuals with the most current thinking from the best minds in the industry, it is no wonder that the Wiley Finance series is the first and last stop for financial professionals looking to increase their financial expertise.

After describing the size of corporate tax losses and the policy issues related to their tax treatment, this report identifies three key risk areas in relation to use of losses for tax purposes: corporate reorganisations, financial instruments and non-arm’s length transfer pricing.

Tax Tips and Tax Shelters for Canadians provides individuals and business owners with effective tax-planning strategies designed to reduce taxable income, generate tax deductions, increase tax refunds, increase potential investment returns, defer tax, increase wealth, and minimize probate and estate taxes. When implemented properly the strategies discussed in this book are legitimate tax-planning strategies recognized by many financial planners, financial experts, chartered accountants, actuaries, financial commentators, tax lawyers, and the Canada Revenue Agency.

Primarily Written For The Students Of Commerce, The Present Book Is A Complete Study Of Tax Planning, Tax Procedures And Management, Wealth Tax, Value Added Tax And Service Tax. Upto The Fifth Edition The Book Was Entitled Direct Tax Planning And Management. Now It Is Entitled Corporate Tax Planning And Has 46 Chapters Divided Into Eleven Self-Contained Units Basics; Tax Planning Of Salary; Tax Holiday; Profits And Gains From Business Or Profession And Capital Gain; Corporate Tax In India; Financial Decisions; Setting Up Of New Business; Managerial Decisions; Tax Planning Others; Corporate Restructuring; And Non-Residents Taxation. The Book Comprehensively Covers The Latest Syllabus Prescribed By Most Of The Indian Universities. In Addition To The Detailed Explanation Of Each Of Its Topics, The Book Is Rich In Illustrations And Practice Exercises That Facilitate Easy Understanding And Quick Revision Of The Subject.The Book Will Undoubtedly Prove Useful To The Students Of B.Com., Cs (Final), Icwa (Final), M.Com., Mba, Mfc And Cfa. Besides Students, The General Readers Keen To Obtain Basic And In-Depth Knowledge Of Tax Planning Will Find This Book Highly Informative.

Business decision-makers need to think bottom line--and that means after taxes. Drawing upon more than fifty years of professional experience between them, authors and tax experts John Karayan and Charles Swenson deftly show managers how to get to the bottom line without getting bogged down in the details of taxes.