Traduction de «Méthode du report d'impôts » (Français → Anglais) :

Pursuant to point (h), indirect tax rebate schemes can constitute an export subsidy to the extent that they result in exemption, remission or deferral of prior-stage cumulative indirect taxes in excess of the amount of such taxes actually levied on inputs that are consumed in the production of the exported product.

The exemption thus resembles grant of a tax credit calculated by reference to that nominal rate of tax and therefore the UK legislature, with a view to preserving the cohesion of the tax system, could also have taken account under the imputation method of the nominal rate of tax applicable to the company making the distribution and not of the tax that it had actually paid.

The exemption, remission or deferral of prior-stage cumulative indirect taxes on goods or services used in the production of exported products in excess of the exemption, remission or deferral of like prior-stage cumulative indirect taxes on goods or services used in the production of like products when sold for domestic consumption; provided, however, that prior-stage cumulative indirect taxes may be exempted, remitted or deferred on exported products even when not exempted, remitted or deferred on like products when sold for domestic consumption, if the prior-stage cumulative indirect taxes are levied on ...[+++]inputs that are consumed in the production of the exported product (making normal allowance for waste) .

Using the credit method would result in very little tax being paid in the state of residence because the source country's tax would fully (or almost fully) cover any tax liability.

To resolve this difficulty, some Member States allow foreign tax to be credited to the domestic tax payable (imputation or tax credit method) while others which exempt the profits of foreign undertakings allow foreign losses to be deducted temporarily in some cases and to be reincorporated at a later date into the results of the head office to the extent of the amounts previously deducted (deduction method with subsequent reincorporation).2 (See annexes) In order to take account of the different practices in Member States but also to rationalize those practices, the proposal for a Directive envisages two technical methods for taking loss ...[+++]es into account that are designed, among other things, to facilitate new transfrontier activities, which, during the start-up phase, often generate losses for undertakings.

I want to use this as an opportunity to point out one other aspect, to simply note the various revenue sources that are identified: personal income taxes, corporate income taxes, taxes on capital corporations, general and miscellaneous sales taxes, harmonized sales taxes, amusement taxes, tobacco taxes, motor fuel taxes, non-commercial motor vehicle licence revenues, commercial motor vehicle licence revenues, alcoholic beverage revenues, hospital and medical care insurance premiums, forestry revenues, conventional new oil revenues, conventional old oil revenues, heavy oil revenues, mined oil revenues, light and medium third oil revenues, heavy third oil revenues, revenues from domestically sold natural gas, revenues from ...[+++]exported natural gas, sales of crown leases, sales of reservations on oil and natural gas lands, oil and natural gas revenues other than those just described, mining revenues, water power rentals, insurance premium taxes, payroll taxes, provincial local government property taxes, race track taxes, revenues from lottery ticket taxes, revenues from games of chance taxes, miscellaneous provincial taxes, provincial revenues from sales of goods and services, local government revenues from sales of goods and services, miscellaneous local government taxes and revenues.