Entity information:

The Company generated an operating loss for the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016 and did not record income tax expense. The Company has operations in various countries and is subject to tax in the jurisdictions in which they operate, as follows:

 

United States of America

 

GOLU is registered in the State of Delaware and is subject to United States of America tax law. No provision for income taxes have been made as GOLU has generated no taxable income for the periods presented. The Company’s policy is to recognize accrued interest and penalties related to unrecognized tax benefits in its income tax provision. The Company has not accrued or paid interest or penalties which were not material to its results of operations for the period presented.

 

On December 22, 2017, the United States enacted the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “Act”) resulting in significant modifications to existing law. The Company has completed the accounting for the effects of the Act during the quarter ended December 31, 2017. The Company’s financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2017 reflect certain effects of the Act which includes a reduction in the corporate tax rate from 34% to 21% as well as other changes.

 

As of December 31, 2017, the Company incurred $496,219 of cumulative net operating losses which can be carried forward to offset future taxable income. The net operating loss carryforwards begin to expire in 2037, if unutilized. The Company has provided for a full valuation allowance against the deferred tax assets of $104,206 on the expected future tax benefits from the net operating loss carryforwards as the management believes it is more likely than not that these assets will not be realized in the future.

 

Hong Kong

 

G.U. Asia Limited is subject to Hong Kong Profits Tax, which is charged at the statutory income rate of 16.5% on assessable income. There is no operation in Hong Kong during the years reported.

 

Republic of Seychelles

 

Under the Republic of Seychelles law, G.U. International Limited is not subject to tax on income.

 

Kingdom of Cambodia

 

PPGCT is subject to Cambodian tax law at the statutory rate of 20% on its assessable income.

 

As of December 31, 2017, PPGCT incurred $114,063 of cumulative net operating losses which can be carried forward to offset against its future taxable income at no expiration. The Company has provided for a full valuation allowance against the deferred tax assets of $22,813 on the expected future tax benefits from the net operating loss carryforwards as the management believes it is more likely than not that these assets will not be realized in the future.

 

The following table sets forth the significant components of the aggregate deferred tax assets of the Company as of December 31, 2017 and 2016:

 

   As of December 31, 
   2017   2016 
Deferred tax assets:          
Net operating loss carryforwards:          
-     United States of America  $104,206   $153,425 
-     Kingdom of Cambodia   22,813    20,301 
    127,019    173,726 
Less: valuation allowance   (127,019)   (173,726)
Deferred tax assets  $   $ 

 

Management believes that it is more likely than not that the deferred tax assets will not be fully realizable in the future. Accordingly, the Company provided for a full valuation allowance against its deferred tax assets of $127,019 as of December 31, 2017. During the year ended December 31, 2017, the valuation allowance decreased by $46,707, primarily relating to new tax cuts in the local tax regime.