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Essay Instructions: TAXATION: ‘EVALUATING WHETHER THE NON-DIRECT TAX REGIME IS SUITABLE FOR THE CAYMAN ISLANDS’










By
John GF Carey



September 2010












Dissertation submitted to the University of Leicester in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of
Master of Business Administration.
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CONTENTS

Page
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ........................................................................................................ 3
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...................................................................................................... 4
1.0 INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................6
1.1 Tax Regimes……………………………………………………………………….6
1.2 Impact of Non-Direct Tax Regime on The Cayman Islands………………………8
1.3 Impact of Non-Direct Tax Regime on Budget Deficit/Surplus…………………..10
1.4 The Cayman Islands Experience………………………………………………….13
1.5 Research Methodology…………………………………………………………...15
1.6 Personal Interest…………………………………………………………………..17
1.7 Dissertation Structure……………………………………………………………..18
2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW...................................................................................................19
2.1 Taxation and Investment……………………………………………………….…19
2.2 Current Tax Regime

Essay Instructions: please answer to the questions using 200words per question
please use the 2 attachment as source mandatory please find other 2 sources reliable for a total of 4

1. Who is a nonresident tax payer?
2. What is the alternative tax regime and which tax payers are subject to it?
3. Discuss how residency is determined for tax purposes?
4. how do tax treaties affect the taxation of nonresident aliens?
5. Discuss options on how a client could maximize the use of foreign tax credit.

6. Describe a withholding agent?s liabilities and obligations.

7. When is a transfer of property to a foreign trust subject to US tax?

8. Discuss how a client could optimize the use of QDOT.

Essay Instructions: Find two articles that discuss the federal taxation of a good.
· Write a paper in APA format describing the effects of taxation and price controls on the economy.
o Is the tax levied on the producers or consumers?
o How does the tax affect supply or demand?
o How does the tax affect the equilibrium price and quantity?
o In this market, describe a hypothetical situation where a price ceiling or floor could be
imposed. What implications would this have for the market?
· Reference the articles you found in your paper.
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Essay Instructions: Please make sure the articles are acessable.

I need to find two articles that discuss the local, state, or federal taxation of a good.
•?Describe the effects of taxation and
price controls on the economy.
o Is the tax levied on the producers or consumers?
o How does the tax affect supply or demand?
o How does the tax affect the equilibrium price and quantity?
o In this market, describe a hypothetical situation where a price ceiling or floor could be
imposed. What implications would this have for the market?