Lease of Equipment with Lessee to Pay all Taxes Imposed Relating to Equipment is a type of lease agreement between a lessor and a lessee whereby the lessee is responsible for paying all taxes imposed on the equipment being leased. The lessee agrees to pay all taxes that are imposed by the relevant tax authorities relating to the equipment being leased. This type of lease agreement is often used when the lessor does not want to assume the responsibility of paying taxes and would prefer to transfer this obligation to the lessee. Types of Lease of Equipment with Lessee to Pay all Taxes Imposed Relating to Equipment include: • Operating Lease: An operating lease is a lease agreement in which the lessor retains ownership of the equipment and the lessee pays all taxes imposed on the equipment. • Finance Lease: A finance lease is a lease agreement in which the lessor transfers ownership of the equipment to the lessee and the lessee are responsible for paying all taxes imposed on the equipment. • Capital Lease: A capital lease is a lease agreement in which the lessor transfers ownership of the equipment to the lessee and the lessee are responsible for paying all taxes imposed on the equipment. • Sale and Leaseback: A sale and leaseback is a lease agreement in which the lessor purchases the equipment from the lessee and the lessee are responsible for paying all taxes imposed on the equipment.