A Comparative Analysis on Tax Administration in Asia and the Pacific

Download or read book A Comparative Analysis on Tax Administration in Asia and the Pacific written by Satoru Araki and published by Asian Development Bank. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A robust and sustainable tax system requires good tax administration. This report compares the administrative frameworks, functions, and performances of tax administration bodies in 22 jurisdictions in Asia and the Pacific. The descriptive analysis is based on surveys of tax administration conducted in 2012 and 2013. The surveys attempt to provide internationally comparable data on aspects of the sample jurisdictions' tax systems and their administration. Tentative conclusions emerge from the descriptive and comparative analysis.