Gross Income Flashcards

(49 cards)

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Source

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Residents are taxed on all income

Non-residents are taxed on SA source income. Section 9

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Deposits(bottles) constitute receipts of income since the customer may never return the tin.

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Pyott v cir

Biscuit shaped pot on stove

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Stolen amounts do not constitute a receipt. There has to be a giver and recipient.

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Cot v g

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Settlement discount not income till payment becomes late

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Gud holdings (pty) ltd v csras
God holding American Indian
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Pyott v cir

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Deposits(bottles) constitute receipts of income since the customer may never return the tin.

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Ordinarily resident in only one place. May be absent. Place habitually and normally resident. Principal residence.

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Cohen v cir

Cir v kuttel

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Physically presence test. If not ordinarily resident.

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Present 91
More than 91 in each of last 5
915 In last 5
Interpretation note 3

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Company Resident

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Place of effective management

Interpretation note 6

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Not both capital and income. Must be one.

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Pyott ltd v cir

Biscuit pot halved. Capital building in one, bike being revved in other

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Must be:

Received by him on his own behalf for his own benefit

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Geldenhuys v cir

Half the house that lived then Ben that him built

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Income is inevitably generated by a capital asset and that income is revenue in nature. Tree v fruit

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Cir v visser

Fish on trees

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Proceeds from sale of:
Floating capital-revenue;
Fixed capital-capital;
In nature

Intention important

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Cir v George Forest Timber Co Ltd

Floating forest of trees

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What was the intention when acquired. Was there a change of intention.

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Cir v stott

Scott buys a tent, crosses a road and sells it

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16
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Ipse dixit

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What the taxpayer says his intention was.

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Cir v Richmond estates (pty) ltd

Richmond, from fresh prince, directing a action play staring a scale inside a tent

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The greatest weight is placed on the actions of the directors. Intention of a company

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CIR v people stores

Lategan v cir

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Revenue: every form of property earned which has a money value

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Geldenhuys v cir

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Must be:

Revived by him on his own behalf for his own benefit

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Cot v g

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Stolen amounts do not constitute a receipt. There has to be a giver and recipient.

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Cir v Witwatersrand association of racing clubs

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Beneficial receipt does not occur in the hands of the first party. Moral obligation to charity not binding.

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Where this section applies, the income from a sale of shares held for 3 years or longer, are deemed capital in nature

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S 9C

Qualifying shares

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Cir v people stores

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The full amount and not the discounted value falls into gross income.

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Gud holdings (pty) ltd v csras

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Settlement discount not income till payment becomes late

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Cohen v cir

Cir v kuttel

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Ordinarily resident in only one place. May be absent. Place habitually and normally resident. Principal residence.

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Cir v George Forest Timber Co Ltd

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Proceeds from sale of:
Floating capital-revenue;
Fixed capital-capital;
In nature

Intention important

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S 9C(2)
Qualifying share proceeds other than dividends deemed capital in nature
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Cir v lever brothers and unilever ltd Essential sterolin products (pty) ltd v cir
Source of income. Originating cause and location of cause: | Dominant cause:
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Pyott ltd v cir
Not both capital and income. Must be one.
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Cir v stott
What was the intention when acquired. Was there a change of intention.
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Cir v visser
Income is inevitably generated by a capital asset and that income is revenue in nature. Tree v fruit
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It requires something more than the decision to sell to constitute a change of intention.
Cir v stott
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Cir v stott
It requires something more than the decision to sell to constitute a change of intention.
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Must embark on a scheme of profit making to constitute a change of intention.
John bell and co (pty) ltd v sir
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John bell and co (pty) ltd v sir
Must embark on a scheme of profit making to constitute a change of intention.
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Something more like: Intention at acquisition and sale Activities of owner Ect
Natal Estates ltd v sir
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Natal Estates ltd v sir
Something more like: Intention at acquisition and sale Activities of owner Ect
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Realization of a capital asset to best advantage does not mean that the rubicon was crossed
Berea west estates (pty) ltd v sir
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Berea west estates (pty) ltd v sir
Realization of a capital asset to best advantage does not mean that the rubicon was crossed
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Onus of proof of capital in nature
Taxpayer
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Ipse dixit of taxpayer. Objective factors
``` Length of time held Frequency of transaction Nature of business Location in income stream Reason for sale Financing Nature of asset ```
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Specific situations: | Damages and compensation
Compensation for loss of profits: Revenue Loss of capital asset or defamation: Capital
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Specific situations: | Fortuitous gains
Gifts, prizes, inherited amounts, donations Capital
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Specific situations: | Gambling
Sporadic- capital | Regular- revenue
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Specific situations: | Illegal businesses
Legality irrelevant for nature of income | Cir v delgoa bay cigarette co. Ltd
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``` S 9C(1) Qualifying share ```
Equity share held for 3 years or longer Excluding: Share in a share block company not listed on the jse Share in a company that was non resident in the last 3 years Share that was held as a hybrid equity instrument in the last 3 years
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Deemed capital: S 9C(3) Section 9C will not apply
Anti-avoidance provision Applies to shares in the company of a connected person More than 50% of the market value is attributable to immovable property acquired in the last 3 years Company rented out asset and rent was received by a third party. Last 3
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Beneficial receipt does not occur in the hands of the first party. Moral obligation to charity not binding.
Cir v Witwatersrand association of racing clubs | Horse with halo running on field at wits
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Revenue: every form of property earned which has a money value
CIR v people stores Lategan v cir Late people store houses made of money in holes
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The full amount and not the discounted value falls into gross income.
Cir v people stores
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Source of income. Originating cause and location of cause: | Dominant cause:
Cir v lever brothers and unilever ltd Essential sterolin products (pty) ltd v cir