This book was first published in 2006. Many common law countries inherited British income tax rules. Whether the inheritance was direct or indirect, the rationale and origins of some of the central rules seem almost lost in history. Commonly, they are simply explained as being of British origin without more, but even in Britain the origins of some of these rules are less than clear. This book traces the roots of the income tax and its precursors in Britain and in its former colonies to 1820. Harris focuses on four issues that are central to common law income taxes and which are of particular...
This book was first published in 2006. Many common law countries inherited British income tax rules. Whether the inheritance was direct or indirect, t...
One night, young Tom is awoken by noises outside his house. He peeps out of the window and what should he see but pirates. And stranger still - they're girl pirates stealing the front of his house! Tom joins their pirate adventure across the high seas to an island where some rather lazy and silly grown-up pirates are guarding their treasure.
One night, young Tom is awoken by noises outside his house. He peeps out of the window and what should he see but pirates. And stranger still - they'r...
This collection contains 300 poems from the Tang Dynasty - an age in which poetry and the arts flourished - which were gathered in the 18th century into what became one of the best-known books in the world, and which is still cherished in Chinese homes everywhere.
This collection contains 300 poems from the Tang Dynasty - an age in which poetry and the arts flourished - which were gathered in the 18th century in...
A riveting courtroom drama worthy of Grisham or Turow that is also a real-life political thriller that captures the moral vertigo of South Africa's violent apartheid years.
A riveting courtroom drama worthy of Grisham or Turow that is also a real-life political thriller that captures the moral vertigo of South Africa's vi...
This book draws on the findings of a two-year European research project, this book combines elements of critical theory, psychosocial criminology and applied existential philosophy to present a new model for responding meaningfully and effectively the 'problem' of how to respond to violence involving young people that continues to challenge youth workers and policy makers.
This book draws on the findings of a two-year European research project, this book combines elements of critical theory, psychosocial criminology and ...
This book draws on the findings of a two-year European research project, this book combines elements of critical theory, psychosocial criminology and applied existential philosophy to present a new model for responding meaningfully and effectively the 'problem' of how to respond to violence involving young people that continues to challenge youth workers and policy makers.
This book draws on the findings of a two-year European research project, this book combines elements of critical theory, psychosocial criminology and ...