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TAX JURISDICTION

Two Taxation approaches:


Worldwide (nationality) approach all income of a resident or company of a country is taxed by that country, regardless of where it is earned. Territorial approach only income earned in that country is taxed. *The U.S. and most countries tax income using the worldwide approach.

TAX JURISDICTION
A country can tax on the basis of source of income, citizenship of the taxpayer, and/or residence of the taxpayer. Almost all countries tax income earned within their borders--that is, at its source. The citizenship basis taxes income of the country s citizens regardless of source or where they reside. The residence basis taxes income of the country s residents regardless of source or citizenship.

TAX JURISDICTION
The U.S. Basis for Taxation  The U.S. taxes on the basis of source, residence, and citizenship.  Residence is defined by being a permanent resident (green card test) and ?? By residing in the U.S. for at least 183 days in a year (physical presence test)  In combination

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