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Home Dictionary Name: transfer taxgeneration-skipping transfer tax
generation-skipping transfer tax : a transfer tax on a generation-skipping transfer called also generation-skipping tax ...
unified transfer tax
unified transfer tax : a tax imposed under the Internal Revenue Code on the cumulative total of gifts made over a certain amount by a person during his or her lifetime or after death called also unified estate and gift tax see also unified credit NOTE: The unified transfer tax system creates liability for a single tax rather than separate liability for a gift tax and an estate tax. ...
transfer tax
transfer tax : a tax (as a gift tax or estate tax) imposed on the transfer of property ...
transfer taxes
transfer taxes State and local taxes charged for the transfer of real estate. Usually equal to a percentage of the sales price. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
generation-skipping transfer
generation-skipping transfer : a transfer of property or of an interest in property that is to a person of a generation more than one generation below that of the transferor and that can be characterized as a taxable termination, a taxable distribution, or a direct skip see also direct skip generation-skipping trust at trust, skip person, taxable distribution, taxable termination NOTE: A transfer from a grandparent to a grandchild qualifies as a generation-skipping transfer, as does a transfer of a life estate to a child with a remainder in the grandchild. Such transfers are subject to a generation-skipping transfer tax. ...
gift tax
gift tax : an excise tax imposed on a donor for gifts of property made during the donor's lifetime see also annual exclusion, gift split gift at gift, unified transfer tax compare death tax, estate tax, generation-skipping transfer tax ...
death tax
death tax : a tax assessed on the transfer of property (as an estate, inheritance, legacy, or succession) after the transferor's death compare estate tax, generation-skipping transfer tax, gift tax ...
estate tax
estate tax : an excise in the form of a percentage of the taxable estate that is imposed on a property owner's right to transfer the property to others after his or her death called also succession tax see also unified transfer tax compare gift tax, inheritance tax ...
generation-skipping tax
generation-skipping tax : generation-skipping transfer tax ...
Transfer
Transfer, a permanent alienation is a transfer and a permanent alienation includes the several kinds of transfers, namely, sale, exchange or gift, Syed Jalal v. Targopal Ram Reddy, AIR 1970 AP 19.Transfer, cannot have the widest comprehension, and does not indicate or include compulsory transfer or forced transfer, like court auction sale, Kharva Gigabhai Mavji v. Soni Jagjivvan Kanji, 1979 (20) Guj LR 256.Transfer, connotes, normally, between two living persons during life; will take effect after demise of the testator and transfer in that perspective becomes incongruous, State of West Bengal v. Kailash Chandra Kapur, (1997) 2 SCC 387.Transfer, Decrees which would have the effect of extinguishing the tittle of the holder and nesting the same in some one else though not falling within the ordinary meaning of the phrase 'transfer of property' would be 'transfers' within the meaning of the term as used in ss. 4 and 5, Jagdish v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1993 MP 132. [See M.P. Ceiling...
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