CAPITAL STATEMENT TAX INVESTIGATION What is Capital Statement Is a procedure used by IRB in their tax investigation (Form CP103) to ascertain an individual taxpayer’s omitted (under declared) income. Q: What is the purpose? ….. to ascertain the amount of omitted income. Principle Total Income = [Expenditure + Savings] INFLOW = OUTFLOW Principle Total Income = Taxable + Non taxable income Expenditure = Capital (Assets) + Private/Personal expenses Savings = Cash in hand or in the Bank Total Taxable Income (E) = Assets(A) –Liabilities(B) + Private/ Personal expenses + Capital loss (C) - Not taxable receipts including Capital gain (D) Capital Statement: Format (A) Assets Less: (B) Liabilities xxx xxx Increase in Net Assets ----xxx xxx Add: (C) Personal & Private Exp + Capital loss Less: (D) Non-Taxable Income/ Capital Gains Apparent (Taxable) Income (E) xxx ----xxx ----- (A), (B): Assets & Liabilities Capital Statement is prepare for each calendar year (ended 31/12) Assets (outflow) include : 1. Houses, properties, shares, bank deposits, fixed renovations 2. Cars, investments, furniture, jewellery 3. Capital invested in business and unappropriated business profits 4. Loans made 5. Beneficially owned assets (held in the name of wife, children, relative or nominee). Liabilities (inflow) : Borrowings (include from relatives/ friends) Bank borrowings, Business or private overdraft, HP agreements, Balance in credit cards (C): Personal Expenses Include expenses on: 1. Food, clothing, medical bills, gifts 2. House moving children education, holidays, loan interest, insurance premiums, income tax paid, etc. Personal expenses for a year are added to the increase in net assets for that year to arrive at the total income for that year. (C): Personal Expenses Note: 1. CP102 – Form issued by IRB for taxpayer to declare details of personal expenses 2. Critical analysis of a person’s drawings, bank accounts and director’s accounts may reveal his spending habits and lifestyle. (C): Personal Expenses 3. Looking out during/on inspection: ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ Size of house, interior decoration, renovations Furniture & equipment number of cars, model and who drives them travel – from passports type of school; for children club membership other extravagant & expensive features (D): Non Taxable Income/ Capital Gains 1. Lottery wins/ 4 digits wins 2. Gains from disposal of investments 3. Inheritance from father, legacies 4. Gifts received, children’s contribution etc 5. Other sources of funds/ receipts (not taxable) Supporting documents required for claims. Examples: 1. Purchase of asset by cash 2. Purchase and sale of an asset in the same year 3. Purchase of asset by loan 4. Repayment of loan 5. Business capital contribution Purchase of land by cash of RM 50,000 in year 2017 Capital Statement (A) Land Ye 31.12.2017 50,000 2. The land (in previous slide) was sold in the year 2018 for RM 65,000. Capital Statement (A) Land (D) Less: Gains (NT) 31.12.17 31.12.18 50,000 - Nil [-50K] (15,000) Note: Income (-)65,000 [land -50; CG -15] . Purchase of car by hire purchase. Cost of car RM 50,000. [asset] Balance of loan at 31.12.2017 RM 24,000 [liability] Balance of loan at 31.12.2018 is Nil. Repayment in 2017 RM 29,000. [outflow] Repayment in 2018 RM 26,500. 4 Note: Reduction in liability represent capital loan repayment Q: CS for 2017 to 2019 1. Ramli bought a house in 2015 for RM300,000. This was financed by a down-payment of RM100,000 and a loan of RM200,000. The outstanding loan balances as at the end of 2017, 2018 and 2019 were RM150,000, RM100,000 and RM50,000 respectively. The house was renovated at a cost of RM200,000 and RM300,000 in 2018 and 2019 respectively. [Outflow till 31.12.2008 = 300,000 – 150,000] Q: CS for 2017 to 2019 2. Ramli inherited a plot of land in Bentong, Pahang from his father in 1991. The land were bought by his father in the 1970s at a cost of RM10,000. Land was sold in July, 2018 for RM50,000. 3. Two units of shop-houses in Gombak, were acquired at a cost of RM200,000 each in 2007. One unit was sold in 2019 for RM900,000. Q: John (Capital Statement for 2017 to 2019?) (1)The paid-up capital of MJSB was as follows: RM’000 December 31, 2017 1,000 December 31, 2018 1,500 December 31, 2019 4,500 Mr John owned 80% of the paid-up capital of MJSB throughout 2017 to 2019. In 2019, the paid-up capital of MJSB was increased through an allotment of one rights (RM1 per share) and one bonus share for each of the ordinary shares held as at December 31, 2018. 4. Capital of the business Lee started a business in 2017 with a capital of RM100,000. In 2019, he injected an additional capital of RM 60,000. Expenditure : RM100,000 : [asset] Expenditure : RM 60,000 : [asset] Capital Statement At 31.12 2018 (A) Capital (Business) 100,000 2019 160,000 5. Continued P+L Appropriation a/c for Lee’s sole proprietor business in 2018 was RM 280,000. The Net Profit for 31.12.2019 was RM80,000 [with no drawings] Bal of App P+L: “Profit invested into biz” [asset] – to show the balance of app P+L. As at 31.12 (A)Capital (A) App P & L 2018 100,000 280,000 2019 160,000 360,000 Note: Any “drawings” is an inflow (not taxable) and recorded as Part A (-ve) instead of Part D. ANY Current a/c (in the Co) of taxpayer need to be anaylsed Q:Record in Capital Statement for year 2017 to 2019 Ramli Food started with a capital of RM100,000 and the balance of the app P+L a/c submitted to the IRB was RM60,000, RM70,000 and RM80,000 for the years ended Dec 31, 2017, 2018 and 2019 respectively. The drawings a/c balances were RM45,000 in 2017, RM50,000 in 2018 and RM60,000 in 2019. 5. Capital of the business Lee’s capital contribution in a partnership in 2014 is RM50,000. In 2019 the partnership, valued at RM500,000 was converted into a Sdn Bhd. He was issued 250,000 ordinary shares at RM 1.00 each. Expenditure RM50,000 : [asset] - Partnership No further inflow or outflow : Conversion (A) Partnership (A) Sdn Bhd (250,000 shares) 2018 50,000 --------------50,000 ========= 2019 50,000 --------50,000 ======= PY September 2015/2016 Section B Q 1(a) (10) Mr Gan gave an interest free loan to his sister of RM200,000 in May 2012. She paid RM10,000 per month to Mr Gan commencing January 2014. Q: Is the repayment of RM120,000 from his sister recognized as non taxable income in part (D). Why?