The federal income tax is a pay-as-you-go tax. There are two ways to pay as you go. Withholding. If you are an employee, your employer probably withholds income tax from your pay. Tax may also be withheld from certain other income â including pensions, bonuses, commissions, and gambling winnings. In each case, the amount withheld is paid to the IRS in your name.
A team approach to completing an Environmental Scan includes these steps: Each team member researches one or more of the external or internal factors. Each team member prepares a list of relevant factual data for the individual external or internal factor they are researching.
The factors which need to be considered for environmental scanning are events, trends, issues and expectations of the different interest groups. Issues are often forerunners of trend breaks. A trend break could be a value shift in society, a technological innovation that might be permanent or a paradigm change. Issues are less deep-seated and can be 'a temporary short-lived reaction to a social phenomenon'. A trend can be defined as an âenvironmental phenomenon that has adopted a structural characterâ.