The War Tax Law: Approved October 3, 1917 |
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Act of September actual cash additional admission agreement alien allowed amended amount apply approval assessed association authorized bonds calendar cents centum charge citizen Class collected Commissioner of Internal containing corporation corporation or partnership deduction determined dividends domestic earnings effect ending equivalent exceed exceeding excess excess profits exempt fiscal five fixed follows foreign fraction thereof gallon hereby hundred and seventeen hundred and sixteen importer Income Tax indebtedness individual insurance company interest Internal Revenue invested capital issued July levied manner manufacturer March means net income nineteen hundred officers packages paid partnership passage payment period person pre-war prescribed prior producer purchase rates received regulations resident Secretary securities sell September eighth shares similar sold spirits stamps subdivision tax imposed Tax Law taxable therefor third tion trade or business transfer transportation Treasury United wines zone
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Page 102 - Deed, instrument, or writing, whereby any lands, tenements, or other realty sold shall be granted, assigned, transferred, or otherwise conveyed to, or vested in, the purchaser or purchasers, or any other person or persons, by his, her, or their direction...
Page 90 - Such returns shall contain such information and be made in such manner as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, may...
Page 106 - That the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, is hereby authorized to make all needful rules and regulations for the enforcement of the provisions of this Act.
Page 33 - All losses actually sustained and charged off within the year and not compensated by insurance or otherwise, including a reasonable allowance for the exhaustion, wear and tear of property arising out of its use or employment in the business or trade; (a) in the case of oil and gas wells a reasonable allowance for actual reduction in flow and production...
Page 74 - Partnerships (a) In the case of a corporation or partnership: (1) actual cash paid in, (2) the actual cash value of tangible property paid in other than cash...
Page 96 - ... and other documents, instruments, matters, and things mentioned and described in Schedule A of this title, or for or in respect of the vellum, parchment, or paper upon which such instruments, matters, or things, or any of them, are written or printed, by any person who makes, signs, issues, sells, removes, consigns, or ships the same, or for whose use or benefit the same are made, signed, issued, sold, removed, consigned, or shipped, the several taxes specified in such schedule.
Page 72 - An Act to provide revenue, equalize duties, and encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes.
Page 103 - That a tax (hereinafter in this title referred to as the tax), equal to the following percentages of the value of the net estate to be determined as provided in section two hundred and three, is hereby imposed upon the transfer of the net estate of every decedent dying after the passage of this Act...
Page 105 - Treasury, shall prescribe; and such articles, goods, wares, or merchandise, shipped from said islands to the United States, shall be exempt from the payment of any tax imposed by the...
Page 35 - That all administrative, special, and general provisions of law, including the laws in relation to the assessment, remission, collection, and refund of internal-revenue taxes not heretofore specifically repealed, and not inconsistent with the provisions of this title, are hereby extended and made applicable to all the provisions of this title and to the tax herein imposed...