Determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia from the tax authority's perspective

This study attempted to examine the determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia, from the tax authority’s (IRBM) perspective. It was conducted through two qualitative and one quantitative research methods. It was found that professional proficiency has the most significant influence on...

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Main Author: Raig, John Tensay Peter
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/394
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description This study attempted to examine the determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia, from the tax authority’s (IRBM) perspective. It was conducted through two qualitative and one quantitative research methods. It was found that professional proficiency has the most significant influence on the effectiveness of tax investigation, followed by tax enforcement strategy and severity of tax penalties. Several implications were identified and would serve to help the IRBM to enhance its tax enforcement system.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-3942017-02-20T06:41:51Z Determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia from the tax authority's perspective Raig, John Tensay Peter This study attempted to examine the determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia, from the tax authority’s (IRBM) perspective. It was conducted through two qualitative and one quantitative research methods. It was found that professional proficiency has the most significant influence on the effectiveness of tax investigation, followed by tax enforcement strategy and severity of tax penalties. Several implications were identified and would serve to help the IRBM to enhance its tax enforcement system. 2015 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/394 en Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Raig, John Tensay Peter
Determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia from the tax authority's perspective
title Determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia from the tax authority's perspective
title_full Determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia from the tax authority's perspective
title_fullStr Determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia from the tax authority's perspective
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia from the tax authority's perspective
title_short Determinants of effective tax investigations in Malaysia from the tax authority's perspective
title_sort determinants of effective tax investigations in malaysia from the tax authority's perspective
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/394