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Paying Taxes 2011: The Global Picture

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dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.contributor.authorInternational Finance Corporation
dc.contributor.authorPwC
dc.date.accessioned2017-06-28T18:54:31Z
dc.date.available2017-06-28T18:54:31Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractTaxes are the price you pay for civilization. Taxes provide government revenues, and those who pay them have a stake in the system and in how government spends its money. Taxes are lifeblood of a stable and prosperous society. In the wake of the global economic downturn levying tax in even more difficult. With large structural deficits in the big developed economies, fiscal policy has never been under so much public scrutiny. While there is a clear expectation that economies will need to raise taxes as well as making spending cuts, they will need to remain cautious in how they raise taxes to ensure that recovery is not stifled. For developing economies, with cuts in aid budgets, tax revenues may prove to be a more sustainable source of financing. But challenges remain in terms of combating capital flight. Reducing the size of the informal economy and helping tax authorities to monitor compliance and collect taxes.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/690821468168840299/Paying-taxes-2011-the-global-picture
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/27457
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/27457
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.subjectACCOUNTING
dc.subjectADVERSE EFFECT
dc.subjectAGGREGATE DEBT
dc.subjectBANKING SECTORS
dc.subjectBUSINESS CYCLE
dc.subjectBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectBUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectBUSINESS INVESTMENT
dc.subjectCAPITAL EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectCAPITAL INVESTMENT
dc.subjectCAPITAL TAX
dc.subjectCOMPANY TAX
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION TAX
dc.subjectCORPORATE INCOME TAX
dc.subjectCORPORATE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectCORPORATE TAX
dc.subjectCORPORATE TAX RATE
dc.subjectCORPORATION TAX
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPING ECONOMIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC DOWNTURN
dc.subjectECONOMIC SLOWDOWN
dc.subjectELECTRONIC PAYMENT
dc.subjectELECTRONIC PAYMENT SYSTEMS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT TAXES
dc.subjectESTATE TAX
dc.subjectEXCISE TAX
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectFINANCE CORPORATION
dc.subjectFIXED ASSETS
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFORMAL SECTOR
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT REVENUE
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGUARANTEE FUND
dc.subjectHUMAN RIGHTS
dc.subjectINCOME GROUP
dc.subjectINFORMAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectINFORMAL SECTOR
dc.subjectINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FINANCE
dc.subjectINVESTMENT RATE
dc.subjectJOB CREATION
dc.subjectLABOUR TAXES
dc.subjectLAND TAX
dc.subjectLEVY
dc.subjectLIABILITY
dc.subjectLIMITED LIABILITY
dc.subjectLIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
dc.subjectLIMITED LIABILITY CORPORATIONS
dc.subjectLOCAL BUSINESS
dc.subjectLOCAL BUSINESSES
dc.subjectLOCAL TAXES
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME ECONOMIES
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
dc.subjectMIDDLE-INCOME ECONOMIES
dc.subjectMONETARY FUND
dc.subjectMOVABLE ASSETS
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectPAYMENT SYSTEM
dc.subjectPAYROLL TAX
dc.subjectPENSION
dc.subjectPENSION CONTRIBUTION
dc.subjectPENSION CONTRIBUTIONS
dc.subjectPERSONAL INCOME
dc.subjectPERSONAL INCOME TAX
dc.subjectPROPERTY TAX
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectPUBLIC FINANCES
dc.subjectPUBLIC GOODS
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICES
dc.subjectREAL ESTATE
dc.subjectREAL PROPERTY
dc.subjectREGISTRATION FEE
dc.subjectRENTS
dc.subjectROYALTIES
dc.subjectSALES TAX
dc.subjectSINGLE TAX
dc.subjectSMALL ECONOMIES
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSPENDING CUTS
dc.subjectSTAMP DUTY
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTAX ADMINISTRATION
dc.subjectTAX ALLOWANCES
dc.subjectTAX AUDITS
dc.subjectTAX AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectTAX AVOIDANCE
dc.subjectTAX BASE
dc.subjectTAX CODES
dc.subjectTAX COMPLIANCE
dc.subjectTAX COMPLIANCE COSTS
dc.subjectTAX CUTS
dc.subjectTAX DEDUCTION
dc.subjectTAX EVASION
dc.subjectTAX LAW
dc.subjectTAX POLICY
dc.subjectTAX RATE
dc.subjectTAX RECEIPTS
dc.subjectTAX REFORM
dc.subjectTAX REGIME
dc.subjectTAX REGULATIONS
dc.subjectTAX RETURN
dc.subjectTAX REVENUE
dc.subjectTAX RULES
dc.subjectTAX SYSTEM
dc.subjectTAXABLE INCOME
dc.subjectTAXATION
dc.subjectTAXPAYER
dc.subjectTAXPAYER COMPLIANCE
dc.subjectTAXPAYERS
dc.subjectTRANSFER TAX
dc.subjectTRANSPARENCY
dc.subjectTURNOVER
dc.subjectTURNOVER TAX
dc.subjectVALUE ADDED TAX
dc.titlePaying Taxes 2011en
dc.title.subtitleThe Global Pictureen
dc.typeReporten
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okr.date.disclosure2011-09-08
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-09T10:54:53.859121Z
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Working Paper
okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/690821468168840299/Paying-taxes-2011-the-global-picture
okr.guid690821468168840299
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okr.identifier.internaldocumentum14989701
okr.identifier.report63646
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okr.pdfurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/690821468168840299/pdf/636460WP0Payin00Box0361520B0PUBLIC0.pdfen
okr.topicLaw and Development::Tax Law
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Taxation & Subsidies
okr.topicPrivate Sector Development::Competition Policy
okr.topicPrivate Sector Development::Legal Regulation and Business Environment
okr.unitGlobal Indicators Group - IFC (DECIG)
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