- •Министерство Финансов Российской Федерации
- •Утверждено и рекомендовано решением
- •(Протокол № )
- •Предисловие.
- •Unit 1. What are taxes?
- •What are taxes?
- •Vocabulary
- •Grammar Revision
- •Unit 2. Progressive and regressive taxes
- •Progressive and regressive taxes
- •Vocabulary
- •In the text find the English equivlents to the following Russian collocations.
- •Unit 3. A history of taxation.
- •A history of taxation.
- •Vocabulary
- •In the text find the answers to the following questions.
- •In the text find the English equivalents to the following Russian collocations.
- •Unit 4. The tax history of great britain.
- •The tax history of great britain.
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Unit 5. The history of the tax system in the united states
- •The history of the tax system in the united states
- •Colonial Times
- •The Post Revolutionary Era
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Unit 6. The history of the tax system in the united states
- •The history of the tax system in the united states
- •World War I and 1920’s
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Unit 7. The history of the tax system in the united states
- •The history of the tax system in the united states
- •The social security tax
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Unit 8. Income tax
- •Income tax
- •Unit 9. Personal taxation in the uk
- •Personal taxation in the uk
- •Vocabulary
- •Chart 1. Personal taxation
- •Unit 10. The flat tax
- •The flat tax
- •Vocabulary
- •Unit 11. Corporate tax in great britain
- •Corporate tax in great britain
- •Unit 12. Corporate income tax Corporate taxation in the usa
- •Corporate income tax
- •Corporate tax rates
- •Defining income
- •Vocabulary
- •Chart 1. Marginal and average corporate tax rates, 1983
- •Verb Noun Adjective
- •Unit 13. (corporation) profit tax in russia
- •(Corporation) profit tax in russia
- •Unit 14. The vat
- •The vat
- •Vocabulary
- •Unit 15. The vat in russia the vat in russia
- •Vocabulary
- •The vat-Invoice
- •Unit 16. The excise
- •The excise
- •For similar items, excise duties are the same for imported and domestically produced goods; if the tax is different, then there is an explicit or implicit customs duty.
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 2. Answer the questions
- •Exercise 3. Guess the meaning of the word by its definition
- •Exercise 4. Render the text
- •Exercise 6 Translate from Russian into English
- •Unit 17. Taxation in canada
- •Practise reading the following words and collocation:
- •Taxation in canada
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Unit 18. Taxation in the united kingdom
- •Taxation in the united kingdom
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Unit 19. Taxation in germany
- •Taxation in germany
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Unit 20. Taxation in the republic of ireland Exercise 1 Practise reading the following words and collocation:
- •Taxation in the republic of ireland
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 2
- •Exercise 3
- •Exercise 4
- •Exercise 5
- •Unit 21. Taxaion in the usa
- •Taxaion in the usa
- •Vocabulary
- •Unit 22. How to avoid axation in the usa how to avoid axation in the usa
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 6. Discussion
- •Unit 23. The tax code of the russian federaton
- •Retrospectively, provision, procedure, authority, levy, circumstance, liability, audit, offence, administrative compliance, specify, authority, introduction .
- •Tax Code part II
- •Vocabulary
- •Exercise 7 Explain the following. Consult the text and vocabulary
- •Hierarchy of Norms
- •Vocabulary
- •The History of Taxation in Russia
- •Unit 24. The tax authorities of the rusian federation
- •Unit 25. Genral princiaples of taxation
- •Genral princiaples of taxation.
- •4.1 Efficiency or rationality.
- •4.2 Sufficiency.
- •4.3 Flexibility.
- •4.4 Neutrality.
- •Vocabulary
- •Оглавление
- •Пособие по английскому языку
Exercise 4
Answer the following questions:
What is the system of taxation in the Republic of Ireland similar to?
What are the largest sources of revenue for the government?
Which other significant contributors do you know?
What can you say about the tax burden in Ireland (according to Forbes Misery Index)?
What does a straightforward system of taxation mean for employees?
When and why was DIRT introduced?
What does the VAT stand for?
What is stamp duty charged on? What is its rate?
What happened in the early 2000’s?
What can you say about the corporation tax in Ireland?
Exercise 5
Say whether these statements are true or false. Use the following:
In my opinion (I think) it is true
I agree with this statement
It is quite right
I don’t think it is true
I’m afraid it is false
The system of taxation is based on people’s income.
Tax rates in the Republic of Ireland are among the lowest in the world.
VAT and income tax are the only sources of revenue for the government.
Employees themselves have to file the annual tax returns.
DIRT was introduced to enlarge tax evasion on unearned income.
Exercise 6
Guess the meaning of the words by their definitions
Social services provided by a state for the benefit of its citizens.
A declaration of personal income used as a basis for assessing an individual’s liability for taxation.
In UK a tax paid on the transfer of land or of stocks and shares to a new owner.
Money received from interests or dividends on capital or investments rather than from a salary or business profits.
Sums of money spent by a company on goods and services that do not become part of a company’s assets, e.g. rent, wages, insurance, etc.
To balance something or to compensate for something.
To place (a legal document) on public or official record.
The total value of all goods and services produced domestically by a nation during a year.
The amount of money put into a company by its shareholders when they buy shares and used to buy the items it needs to carry on its activities.
A method of collecting direct taxes in which the employer deducts the amount owed from an employee’s weekly or monthly wages and pays it directly to the government.
Unit 21. Taxaion in the usa
Exercise 1
Practise reading the following words and collocations.
Government; through; traditionally; source; two-fifths; forerunner; seizures; prosecution; unconstitutional; passage; amendment; authorize; without; apportionment; except; significant; deduction; exemption; retirement, desire; although; inequity; fairly.
Property taxes; excise taxes; social insurance; resident aliens; the Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue; the Supreme Court; in conformity with; a major source of federal revenue; annual internal revenue collections; withholding taxes; individuals and businesses; a major feature; itemized tax deductions; store charge cards; installment loans; tax liability; proliferation of tax exemptions.
To levy on the worldwide income; to base on the principle of progressive taxation; to assess, levy and collect taxes; to enforce tax laws; to eliminate taxes; to improve the fairness; to restore confidence; to reassert the objective.