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Tax Practice Assignment Edited Final Ketty Dec 2022 2
Tax Practice Assignment Edited Final Ketty Dec 2022 2
Assignment 2
P1493090N
QUESTION 1
DETAILS $ $
Salary 80 000
Less pension contribution (3500)
Professional subscriptions (450) (3950)
Comments $
a)
Mr. Dawson
Computation of minimum tax liability for the year ended 31 December 2016.
Details Amount
Sale of soya beans 400 000
Closing stock livestock 125 430
Tobacco sales 60 000
Recoupment on irrigation 1 7500
Taxable income on livestock sales 2 4833
Subsidy on building a dam ( capital allowances) -
Less allowable deductions
Opening stock of livestocks (210 000)
Salaries and wages (38500)
Dipping chemicals (4000)
Livestock feed (8000)
Sinking of borehole (7th schedule paragraph 2) (5000)
Other tax deductibles farm expenses (4200)
Capital allowances 3 (8750)
Cost of building dam (46700)
Taxable income 272 613
tax@25% 68153.25
3% aids levy 2044.60
Total tax liability 70197.85
Notes
1. Recoupment
Sale proceeds (14000+4000) 18 000
Less ITV (10500)
Recoupment 7500
40/(370+341/2)*12000=1350
Farmer makes an election taxable income will be spread over three years-1/3*14650=4883
References
T.Chitate, Betty S. Katiyo, Solomon T.Magumise & C.Muza-tax law and practice Zou Module
2012.