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Definition of benefit theory of taxation

: the theory that taxes should be considered as payments for services rendered by the state to the
taxpayers and so proportione.

The Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause protects "life, liberty and property" from being taken away
without Due Process.
Procedural Due Process means these things cannot be taken from you by the government...
Substantive due process basically refers to the reason or cause for the deprivation of the liberty or
property right, while procedural due process refers to the procedures, which must be followed before the
liberty or property right is deprived by the state.

:procedural due process deals with governmental methods and how the are used, where substantive due
process deals with the fairness of laws.

The lifeblood theory constitutes the theory of taxation, which provides that the existence of government is
a necessity; that government cannot continue without means to pay its expenses; and that for these means
it has a right to compel its citizens and property within its limits to contribute.

BENEFITS RECEIVED PRINCIPLE

In return for his contribution, the taxpayer receives the general advantages and protection which the
government affords the taxpayer and his property. One is compensation or consideration for the other;
protection for support and support for protection.

Life blood theory

Without taxes, the government would be paralyzed for lack of the motive power to activate and operate it.

I cannot Give
what i dont Have.

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