Quantifying the Tax Effects of Leasing
- Topics:
- Leasing
- Tags:
- Asset,
- Operational Planning,
- Leasing,
- Free Trade,
- Financial Planning,
- Finance,
- Equipment Leasing,
- Business Operations,
- Asset Management,
- Taxes
- Source:
- Ivory Consulting
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Overview: Equipment leasing is the service of providing assets to parties who need the use of assets, but who are not interested in owning them. The business of lending also facilitates access to assets, by providing borrowers the financial resources to purchase the assets. However, the complexity of the business and the variety of analytical methods, not to mention the diversity of organizational management preferences, have over time left many people confused and unsure of how to do this comparison. One important transaction difference is in their tax treatment, and over the years various approaches have been used to quantify the tax effects. This article examines the tax characteristics of leases and loans, examine various methods used for the analysis of the taxes; and propose a few methodology guidelines.
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Format: HTML | Date: Nov 2001 | Pages: 1
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