This thesis focuses on the factors that have influence on tax burden of self-employed in the Czech Republic. Selected factors are: the way of recording income and expenditure, possibilities of achieving business income individually, in cooperation or through participation in unincorporated association and the amount of profit. The main goal of the thesis is to find the combination of the way of recording income and expenditure and the way of achieving business income that results into the lowest tax burden. The analysis of the tax burden is based on six representative self-employed. This sample of self-employed was created upon real data collected in past 5 years. Tax burden was measured by two indicators -- the ratio of contributions to the tax base and the ratio of contributions to the gross profit.

This thesis is dealing with the cohesion of the tax and accounting system and shows how this cohesion can negatively affect accounting. In order to reduce the tax base of the corporate income tax, taxpayers resort to tax evasion, which ultimately leads to the restriction of informative ability of accounting. The thesis introduces some formats of tax evasion, including practical examples. Listed further are tax deductible and non-deductible expenses. It creates a space for manipulating the financial results on operations, which is the starting point for determining the tax base on corporate income. The closing section contains a modification of financial results on operations for the tax base and calculation of tax payable on corporate income.

Environmental offences committed by legal entities Abstract This thesis deals with the Czech criminal law protection of the environment and its development in relation to legal entities. The main importance for this thesis is found in Act No. 418/2011 Coll., on Criminal Liability of Legal Entities and their Prosecution effective since the January 1, 2012, which brought new institute of criminal liability of legal entities into the legal system of the Czech Republic. Although, there had been several changes, imperfections still occur in connection with this institute. Furthermore, this thesis concerns on Act No. 40/2009 Coll., Criminal Code and international and EU regulations related to the environment. The aim of this thesis is to evaluate whether the criminal liability is a suitable and effective tool to protect the environment. The thesis is divided into four chapters. The first chapter provides explanation of concepts essential for the thesis, especially the concept of legal entity in the applicable law and the concept of environment, it also deals with environmental protection and it sources in national, EU and international regulation. The second chapter focuses on adoption of Act No. 418/2011 Coll., on Criminal Liability of Legal Entities and their Prosecution and the circumstances before the...

87 Abstract Individual income taxation in selected European Union countries This thesis explores income tax of private individuals in the Czech Republic and draws comparison with tax laws of two other European Union member countries: Federal Republic of Germany and Hungary. German government has managed to operate with balanced budget for several consecutive years, suggesting their tax system is well adjusted. Hungary was chosen for its geographical and demographical similarity to the Czech Republic as well as shared parallels in the history of both countries. Additionally, between the years 2010 and 2013, Hungarian tax system used super-gross income as tax base, which matches the current (2017) Czech tax system. Besides introduction and conclusion, the thesis comprises of six chapters and is structured as follows: Introductory parts aim review theoretical background regarding taxes in general including definitions, development in historical context, functions and individual tax elements. After that comes a breakdown of direct tax treatment at the international level, both in the context of European Union and international treaties. Thesis then follows with analysis of specific treatments of income tax of private individuals. The final section compares tax systems of the three countries and uses the...

The personal income taxes as well as individual welfare benefits are among the basic tools of redistribution in the Czech Republic. The diploma thesis concentrates on the qualification of the transfers realized with the help of these tools and the identification of the recipients of these transfers. The theoretical part of this work introduces both redistributing systems and analyzes possible tools of redistribution. The reader is introduced into the problems caused by both systems and also possible solutions. The systems have been dealt with separately so far. The final part of my work therefore brings among other things a different perspective on the change of the distribution of income before and after taxation and before and after receiving social transfers. Gini index and graphic representation of the effect of redistribution at the Lorenz curve are used here. The final part of my work also summarizes data on the income distribution in the Czech Republic and on the changes caused by the taxation or provision of social transfers.

The thesis analyses a redistributive impacts of a personal income tax. Its aim is to find the main tax changes that influence the most an effective tax rate and a tax progressivity from 1993 to 2011. Since 1993 until present day has gone the personal income tax trough many changes, what has affected an income redistribution. The most important changes happened in 2005 and 2006 and also changes in 2008 when came into charge a super-gross wage and linear tax rate. The first part of the thesis describes particular structural element of the tax and tax changes in years 1993-2011. The second part treats the income redistribution, tax equity and describes the tools that measures the tax progressivity. The last part contains an analysis of four model situations with effective tax rate and tax progressivity index.

The goal of this diploma thesis is to analyze the evolution of the tax progressivity of the personal income tax in the Czech Republic in 1993-2010. The first part focuses on the interpretation of personal income tax and definition of terms such as a taxpayer, a tax subject, a creation and a modification of a tax base, rates and options for tax liability adjustments. The second part deals with methods for measuring tax progressivity with key focus on global indicators. In the third part the analysis itself is carried out. I measure the tax progressivity of the personal income tax by selected indicators (the Musgrave-Thin index and the Kakwani index). The Household Budget Statistics published annually by the Czech Statistical Office serves as input data. According to the results of this paper, tax progressivity of the personal income tax in the Czech Republic is low, but with increasing tendency.

This diploma thesis deals with the trends in the implicit tax rates of corporations in the Czech Republic comparing to the statutory tax rates which are stipulated in the legislation. Implicit tax rates of corporations are defined by the European Commission and measure actual tax burden of companies in particular states of European Union. Data for their measure proceed from the statistics ESA95 which enable to compare particular states of European Union. The thesis deals with the methodology of the calculation of implicit tax rate of corporation and influences with which it operates. By the method of comparison it compares these tax rates across the European Union. The significant part of the diploma thesis is devoted to the analysis of Czech legal regulations of corporate taxation between 1995 and 2009. By this analysis the causes of the differences between implicit and statutory tax rates in the years when the differences between tax rates are the most significant are determined. In the last chapter diploma thesis compares the development of differences between the tax rates in the Czech Republic in comparison with the selected states of European Union by chain and basis indexes. The aim of the diploma thesis is to analyze development of differences between implicit and statutory tax rates of corporations in the Czech Republic compared to the member states of the European Union.

Diploma thesis evaluates the impact of foreign direct investments on revenues of income taxes in the Czech Republic. The main method used in this thesis is a regression analysis of time series tax revenues and inflows and outflows of foreign direct investments. For better results, the analysis were tested other important variables, gross domestic product and income tax rates. The operational aim of this thesis is also constructed regression model of dependence of inflows of foreign investments on the average effective tax rate in the Czech Republic.

The thesis analyses the issue of the individual income tax payers liability, or more precisely its optimization which is carried out in line with individual law changes and novels. In the determined period of 2008-2015 tax liabilities and tax burdens of three model households with different amounts of icomes have been calculated. The calculations have been made as annual tax clearing and the results have been compared by the average tax rate.