Section 183(d) allows a deduction to a taxpayer who engages in for business. The taxpayer must earn a profit for any three years or more. If he does not meet the profit test, his activity is hobby. The gross income should be greater than the deduction in order to qualify for tax deduction under section 183(b)(1).
Section 262(a) clarifies that personal and family expenses are not deductible. This includes spending on education except that it relates to trade or business. Reg. section 1.262-1(a)(b)(9)
A taxpayer had desires for her step daughter (Jennifer) to be a successful ballerina. Jennifer trained at the Virginia School of the art in Lynchburg with the help of Aspiring Artists. Taxpayer paid expenses through talent agency; however, this agency was not eligible for business profit. Christopher J. Bush, et ux., TC Memo 2002-33
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APPLICATION OF THE LAW: Britney fails to satisfy the first consideration under section 183(d) because she does not make money during the last three years.
She does not also pass the income requirement to section 183(b)(1) for she did not receive any income during her training. As for the second consideration, the cost of training is family expense in section 183(b)(1). Disney is a tax exempt organization in which people go for personal or recreational purposes. Although Britney went to Disney for education, her expense part of personal or family expense under reg. section 1.262-1(a)(b)(9). Therefore, Britney would not meet the requirement to deduct her cost under section 183(b)(1)
Britney case is similar to Jennifer because both their parents put them on the training as they had personal desires for their daughter to be a good artist. Unlike Britney, Jennifer got her training at the school, which is for profit, but her expense paid through a nonprofit agency. Like Britney, Jennifer cost of training is for personal or family
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Under HIPAA, are you legally allowed to view this patient’s medical information? Why or why not?
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By what has been presented Jimmy didn’t seem to have a positive and loving environment. His mum drank and had mental health problems. How did these factors occur? A possible lack of support for bringing up a child alone or Social-economic factors. Another area could be living in an area where people were living below the poverty line. In this instance there wouldn’t be any close ties with other people who live in the area. Being isolated in this instance with no social support from others who live close by may have had an impact on her. Having someone come out either someone she knows well or a social worker is a good social interaction with others. This can help his mum from a point of How are you doing? Do you need additional support?
In this task, P1, P2 AND M1 I am going to explain the role of successful communication and interpersonal interaction in Health and Social Care and discuss the hypotheses of communication and afterward, I will likewise assess the role of effective communication and interpersonal collaboration in Health and Social Care with reference to theories of communication.
The ethical discernment model described by Slosar (2004) and developed for use at Ascension Health will assist us as we analyze this case. It reminds us that discernment engages our spirituality, intellect, imagination, intuition, and beliefs. It is decision-making that reaches into the heart of our beliefs about God, creation, others, and ourselves. It therefore requires structured time for reflection and prayer from the beginning and throughout the process.
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On March 5, 2004, Martha Stewart, a successful business woman and the founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia was sentenced by the jury to five months in prison at a minimum-security federal prison, another five months of home confinement along with 19 months of probation and $30,00 fine. Stewart was found guilty on four counts in what seemed to be known as white-collar crime. In this paper, I will briefly explain, identify and answer respectively in order on the three topics of, what crime did Martha Stewart commit, what evidence did the jury appear to find most convincing and whether should Stewart have received prison time. I will be using my own ideas along with the researches from reputable and credible sources to support my ideas.
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In 2002, Britney and her boyfriend Justin Timberlake broke up. The following year during the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards, Britney and former fellow Mouseketeer Christina Alguilera kissed Madonna sensually (A&E Television Networks, 2011). Madonna has been a major influence in Britney's life. Ever since she was a...
The purpose of this case report is to identify the legal and ethical issues in the Martha Stewart case study. I will discuss these issues, compare Ms. Stewart’s actions against the ethical theories, draw conclusions to the lessons learned, and make recommendations to limit future outcomes.
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