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Federal Income Tax
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9
Law
Graduate
12/03/2008

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Term
Haig-Simons Income
Definition
Y=FMV of Consumption + Change in FMV of Personal Property
Term
Sec. 61
Definition
"Gross income means all income from whatever source derived"
Term
Examples of income not included
Definition
Imputed income, Below market sales, Leisure
Term
"Old Colony" Case
Definition
An employer's payment of federal income tax on behalf of employee constituted income to the employer
Term
"Benaglia v. Commissioner"
Definition
When living quarters such as camps are furnished to employees for the convenience of the employer, the ratable value need not be added to the cash compensation of the employees, but where a person receives as compensation for services rendered a salary and in addition thereto living quarters, the value to such person of the quarters furnished constitutes income subject to tax; Dissent got it right
Term
Sec. 119
Definition
Meals or Lodging furnished for the convenience of the employer
Term
Sec. 132
Definition
Certain Fringe benefits; No additional cost service: Line of Business-employees must be in employed in the type of business of the benefit it receives
Term
Sec. 125
Definition
Cafeteria Plans
Term
"Commissioner v. Glenshaw Co."
Definition
Taxability of punitive damages; Sup. Ct. def.
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