Income Tax in Common Law Jurisdictions: Volume 1, From the Origins - to 182

Informationen zum Autor Peter Harris teaches English at a high school and is completing a PhD in the history of the First World War. Klappentext This 2006 book traces the development of the income tax and its precursors in Britain and its former colonies to 1820. Zusammenfassung This 2006 book traces the development of the income tax and its precursors in Britain and its former colonies to 1820. It focuses on some central features of the income tax that are of particular current importance and considers how these developed in Britain and were exported to the colonies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Table of statutes; 1. To 1641: searching for seeds in feudal England; 2. 1642 to 1688: religion, revolt and restoration; 3. 1688 to 1763: regional relations, colonial competition and impending independence; 4. 1763 to 1792: empire divided; 5. 1793 to 1820: the Napoleonic battle, the mighty engine and the immediate aftermath; Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Harris, Harris Peter
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.11.2012
• EAN: 9781107411586
• ISBN: 978-1-107-41158-6
• No. of pages: 594
• Series: Cambridge Tax Law
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Taxes; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law