The taxation of electronic commerce and the implications for current taxation practices in South Africa

This study analyses the nature and implementation of electronic commerce in order to identify possible problems for taxation and pinpoint those problems which may be relevant to South Africa. Solutions suggested by certain countries and institutions are evaluated for possible implementation in So...

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Main Author: Doussy, Elizabeth
Other Authors: Hamel, E.H.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2009
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Online Access:Doussy, Elizabeth (2001) The taxation of electronic commerce and the implications for current taxation practices in South Africa, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/842>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/842
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-unisa-oai-umkn-dsp01.int.unisa.ac.za-10500-8422016-06-07T03:57:30Z The taxation of electronic commerce and the implications for current taxation practices in South Africa Doussy, Elizabeth Hamel, E.H. Cronjé, P.M. Electronic commerce Internet Web site Internet service provider Server Jurisdiction Residence Anti-avoidance Controlled foreign entity Tax characterisation Permanent establishment Double taxation agreements Income allocation 336.278658840968 Electronic commerce -- Taxation -- South Africa Electronic commerce -- Taxation -- Law and legislation -- South Africa This study analyses the nature and implementation of electronic commerce in order to identify possible problems for taxation and pinpoint those problems which may be relevant to South Africa. Solutions suggested by certain countries and institutions are evaluated for possible implementation in South Africa. The study suggests that although current taxation legislation in South Africa is apP'icable to electronic commerce transactions it is not sufficient to cater effectively for this type of business. The conclusion reached Is that international co-operation is essential in finding solutions. A number of recommendations are made regarding aspects of South African taxation legislation which need to be clarified through policy decisions. Title of Taxation M.Comm. 2009-08-25T10:47:13Z 2009-08-25T10:47:13Z 2001-11 2002-01-01 Dissertation Doussy, Elizabeth (2001) The taxation of electronic commerce and the implications for current taxation practices in South Africa, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/842> http://hdl.handle.net/10500/842 en 1 online resource (xii, 253 leaves)
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topic Electronic commerce
Internet
Web site
Internet service provider
Server
Jurisdiction
Residence
Anti-avoidance
Controlled foreign entity
Tax characterisation
Permanent establishment
Double taxation agreements
Income allocation
336.278658840968
Electronic commerce -- Taxation -- South Africa
Electronic commerce -- Taxation -- Law and legislation -- South Africa
spellingShingle Electronic commerce
Internet
Web site
Internet service provider
Server
Jurisdiction
Residence
Anti-avoidance
Controlled foreign entity
Tax characterisation
Permanent establishment
Double taxation agreements
Income allocation
336.278658840968
Electronic commerce -- Taxation -- South Africa
Electronic commerce -- Taxation -- Law and legislation -- South Africa
Doussy, Elizabeth
The taxation of electronic commerce and the implications for current taxation practices in South Africa
description This study analyses the nature and implementation of electronic commerce in order to identify possible problems for taxation and pinpoint those problems which may be relevant to South Africa. Solutions suggested by certain countries and institutions are evaluated for possible implementation in South Africa. The study suggests that although current taxation legislation in South Africa is apP'icable to electronic commerce transactions it is not sufficient to cater effectively for this type of business. The conclusion reached Is that international co-operation is essential in finding solutions. A number of recommendations are made regarding aspects of South African taxation legislation which need to be clarified through policy decisions. Title of === Taxation === M.Comm.
author2 Hamel, E.H.
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title_short The taxation of electronic commerce and the implications for current taxation practices in South Africa
title_full The taxation of electronic commerce and the implications for current taxation practices in South Africa
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title_full_unstemmed The taxation of electronic commerce and the implications for current taxation practices in South Africa
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http://hdl.handle.net/10500/842
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