Transfer Tax

The charge levied by the government on the sale of shares of stock. A charge imposed by the federal and state governments upon the passing of title to real property or a valuable interest in such property, or on the transfer of a decedent's estate by inheritance, devise, or bequest.

The states also impose transfer tax on deeds used to convey real property.

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He said Capital Transfer Tax Act provided for exemption of transactions involving transfer of property to a person in consideration of the performance of any customary rites such as bogadi if their value did not exceed P5 000.

Matambo tables Capital Transfer Amendment Bill

The federal credit for state death transfer taxes "became the foundation for many state death tax systems." (40) In the few years following 1926, almost every state adopted a death transfer tax equal to or above the maximum federal credit.

WHY THE END IS HERE FOR STATE DEATH TRANSFER TAXES AND HOW STATES SHOULD RESPOND

Determination of New York State Real Estate Transfer Tax

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The city government has not increased the RPT and transfer tax since 2005.

Caloocan real-property tax collection breached P1-billion mark in 2017

To my knowledge, the previous real estate transfer tax rule is unique in the United States.

The NH Legislature's common-sense change to tax law: HB 1656 once again allows real estate owners to protect their property from claims by creditors

For transfer tax purposes, however, the residency test is a facts-and-circumstances test based on the concept of domicile.

Transfer taxes: 5 questions to ask clients with international ties; increasing globalization raises new issues for CPAs to consider when advising families, businesses, and real property owners

If you' re contemplating a merger or acquisition, be sure to consider the potential impact of real estate transfer taxes. Depending on where you're located and the amount of real estate involved, these taxes can add a significant cost to a deal.

Considering a merger or acquisition? Don't overlook real estate transfer taxes

In the flood of bills introduced during most Oregon legislative sessions, there's usually a bill to pave the way for a real estate transfer tax.

Real estate measure aims at insuring against future tax

DART delivers access to accurate recording fee and transfer tax information for any address in the United States, and reflects unique requirements based on geographic location.

ClosingCorp launches recording fee and transfer tax data service