Business Case Study: Five Badges Of Trades

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Badges of trades is fall under section 4 (a) of ITA 1967 which can describes as how the tax to tax a person from their business that they carry on. It is a very important because this will only tax in revenue income but not capital income. 5 badges of trades: Purpose In order word can called as profit seeking motive, this mean by the purpose of the person done something is for their business use but not for their personal use. If they intend to sell higher prices to earn profit for their business, is consider business income but if buy and sell in higher price is for personal purpose, then it is consider not taxable. It can be said also the person are seeking for what motive to earn the profit, like they sell the item or goods at a higher …show more content…

He was sold it to one individual for a profit. This profit is considers as “an adventure in the mature of trade”. This case was decided on that it is a business income for them. (HM Revenue & Custom et al., …show more content…

Normally, they will seek for the improvement on the assets such as plant and machinery, equipment, employees and workers. This is because of all these are the valuable assets for each of the business, if they have good employees and worker but bad machinery, then their production will not efficiency and effectiveness or vice versa. So, an improvement is important so that it can be more valuable. (Alan 2004, p. 295; HM Revenue & Custom et al., 2011) But, it has to see whether is they having an improvement it’s to sell at a higher value in order to earn more profit in their business or not, if it is to earn more profit in the business then it is business income, other else it’s not business income, it should call capital income. (Alan 2004, p. 295; HM Revenue & Custom et al., 2011) Nature of subject matter It is mean that is the person sell or buying something is for personal enjoyment or for business use. If it is for personal use then it is not an adventure in the nature of trade otherwise it is business income. (Alan 2004, p. 295; HM Revenue & Custom et al.,

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