Tag: Tax

Beyond the Social Contract An Anthropology of Tax


Free Download Beyond the Social Contract: An Anthropology of Tax (Studies in Social Analysis) by Nicolette Makovicky, Robin Smith
English | August 11, 2023 | ISBN: 1805390422 | 163 pages | PDF | 2.00 Mb
Tax and taxation are conventionally understood as the embodiment of social contract. This ground-breaking collection of essays challenges this truism, examining what tax might tell us about the limits of social-contract thinking. The contributors shed light on contemporary fiscal structures and public debates about the moralities, practices, and imaginaries of tax systems, using tax to explore the nature of citizenship, personal freedom, and moral and economic value. Their ethnographically grounded accounts show how taxation may be influenced by spaces of fiscal sovereignty that exist outside or alongside the state, taking various forms, from alternative religious communities to economic collectives.

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475 Tax Deductions for All Small Businesses, Home Businesses, and Self-Employed Individuals, 14th Edition


Free Download 475 Tax Deductions for All Small Businesses, Home Businesses, and Self-Employed Individuals: Professionals, Contractors, Consultants, Stores & Shops, Gig Workers, Internet Businesses, 14th Edition by Bernard B. Kamoroff
English | November 7th, 2023 | ISBN: 1493073729 | 268 pages | True EPUB | 1.54 MB
Are you paying more taxes than you have to? The IRS is not going to tell you about a deduction you failed to take, and your accountant is not likely to take the time to ask you about every deduction you’re entitled to. It’s up to you. The savings can be tremendous. This invaluable book not only lists the individual items that are deductible but also explains where to list them on your income tax form. The fourteenth edition is completely updated to include new changes in tax law.

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