Category: R

  • Reimbursement

    Reimbursement means:the payment of an employee or another party for incurred expenses or losses. The payment of an employee or another party for incurred expenses or losses. For example, an employer may reimburse an employee for travel and entertainment expenses, thereby making such expenses ded…

  • Remainder

    Remainder means:the part of an estate or trust that is left upon the termination of the immediately preceding estate (often a life estate or estate for a term of years) or trust and that does not amount to a reversion to the original grantor or his or her heirs. Example of Remainder: <a href="h…

  • Revoke

    Revoke means:to recall, by the IRS, a revenue ruling, a revenue procedure, an acquiescence, or a nonacquiescence….

  • Reverse Triangular Merger

    Reverse Triangular Merger means:the tax free statutory merger of a controlled subsidiary into an unrelated corporation using the voting stock of the controlled subsidiary's parent. See also triangular A-type merger. Former IRC (check if …

  • Royalty

    Royalty means:the share of a product, or of the proceeds therefrom, reserved by an owner for permitting another to exploit and use his or her property; rental paid to the original owner of property, based on a percentage of profit or production and taxable as ordinary income. Payments of any kin…

  • Reassessment

    Reassessment means:the process of revising or updating the value estimate of property for Ad Valorem tax purposes. Local property tax assessors are required to periodically conduct a reassessment of all property. Value estimates are revised based on…

  • Revocable Transfers

    The Revocable Transfers are. transfers of property in which the transfer may be rescinded (or revoked). Because of this possibility, the property will be included in the transferor's gross estate upon death. Former IRC (check if this IRC pro…

  • Repairs

    The Repairs are. the work performed to return property to a former condition without extending its useful life, as distinguished from capital expenditures. In income property, repairs are an operating expense for tax purposes. For example, patching a hole in a roof (but not replacing the roof) and m…

  • Repatriation

    Repatriation means:the movement of the financial assets of profits of an organization or individual from a foreign country to the home country.U.S. and other Developed Countries International Tax MeaningIndividuals and legal entities investing their capital in a foreign country in order…

  • Reserves

    Reserves means:the excess of contributions to the Social Security System over expenditures to implement the system's programs. Funds made to fulfil future costs or expenditures. These reserves are invested in the U.S. Treasury bonds.U.S. and other Developed Countries International Tax Meanin…