Chapter 3 Flashcards
All income derived from whatever source, including but not limited to the following items
*compensation for services in whatever from paid, including but not limited to fees, salary, wages, commission and similar items
*Gross income derived from the conduct of trade or business or the exercise of a profession
*Gain derived from dealing and property
*Interest
*Rents
*Royalty
All income derived from whatever sources, including but not limited to the following items
*Dividends
*Annuities
*Prizes in winnings
*Pension and
*Partner’s distribute share from the net income of the general professional partnership
It shall be taxable on the year received, whether earning or unearned provided there is no restriction as to it’s use, and regardless of method of accounting employment
Rental income
Security deposit
- Upon forfeiture in favor of the lessor, or
- Upon application as rental payment
Improvements made by the lesser shall be treated as income of the lessor if;
1.) the improvements will be owned by the lessor at the end of the lease.
2.) the lessor is not required to pay the lesses the value of such improvements.
Three types of rental income
1.Rental payment
2.Security deposit
3.Leasehold improvement
Three types of dividend income
1.Cash and property dividends
- Stock dividends
- Liquidating dividends
This income dividends shall be taxable upon declaration
Cash and property dividends
What is the general rule of stock dividends
Distribution of stock dividends is not taxible because they are not realized income
What is the general rule of stock dividends
Distribution of stock dividends is not taxible because they are not realized income
What is the exception of stock dividends
A stock dividend constitutes income if it gives the shareholders an interest different from that which his former stockholding represented
These are exempt to the stockholding and liquidation is less than the cost of investment the lost in the transaction is deductible to the extend allowed for capital losses
Liquidating dividends
The law imposes a tax on income from whatever source which means that it includes income whether coming from legal or illegal sources
Gross income from whatever source derived
Examples of gross income from whatever source derived
-income from jueteng
-income from swinding activities
-recovery of bad debts
-refund of taxes
-unutilized excess campaign fund
-forgiveness of indebtedness
The seven exclusion from quest income
- Life insurance
- Amount received by insured as returned of premium
- Gifts, Bequest, and Devises
- Compensation of injuries or sickness
- Income exempt under treaty
- Retirement benefits, pension, gratuities etc.
- Miscellaneous item