Perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through Zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in Malaysia

The aim of this study is to explore the factors which are affecting Muslim consumers‟ perception towards tax deduction through zakat in Malaysia. A conceptual framework was drawn based on the literature. Six factors were extracted through principal component analysis and SEM was run to test the hypo...

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Main Authors: Al-Mamun, Abdullah, Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
Format: Proceeding Paper
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/1/PROGRAM_BOOK_ICOSOPP_30-31_Maret_2015.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/2/Ahasanul_Haque_%28ICOSOPP_2015%29.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/7/00._PROSIDING_ICOSOPP_2015.pdf
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Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
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description The aim of this study is to explore the factors which are affecting Muslim consumers‟ perception towards tax deduction through zakat in Malaysia. A conceptual framework was drawn based on the literature. Six factors were extracted through principal component analysis and SEM was run to test the hypotheses. This research found that halal-haram aspect of Islamic Shariah has a very positive influence on Muslim consumers‟ perception towards the tax rebate system. In addition, legal consciousness and knowledge about tax and zakat have positive significant impact on Muslim consumers‟ perceptions towards this system. Due to the limited literature available on this subject matter, this study offers unique findings that may help in capitalizing the practices in Muslim countries and to understand their consumers‟ perception regarding the tax deduction system. In conclusion zakat institutions in Malaysia will also be better benefitted through this research finding. Keywords: Muslim Consumer, Perception, Tax deduction through Zakat
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spelling iium-467672016-02-02T02:24:39Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/ Perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through Zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in Malaysia Al-Mamun, Abdullah Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul HF5001 Business. Business Administration The aim of this study is to explore the factors which are affecting Muslim consumers‟ perception towards tax deduction through zakat in Malaysia. A conceptual framework was drawn based on the literature. Six factors were extracted through principal component analysis and SEM was run to test the hypotheses. This research found that halal-haram aspect of Islamic Shariah has a very positive influence on Muslim consumers‟ perception towards the tax rebate system. In addition, legal consciousness and knowledge about tax and zakat have positive significant impact on Muslim consumers‟ perceptions towards this system. Due to the limited literature available on this subject matter, this study offers unique findings that may help in capitalizing the practices in Muslim countries and to understand their consumers‟ perception regarding the tax deduction system. In conclusion zakat institutions in Malaysia will also be better benefitted through this research finding. Keywords: Muslim Consumer, Perception, Tax deduction through Zakat 2015-10-14 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/1/PROGRAM_BOOK_ICOSOPP_30-31_Maret_2015.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/2/Ahasanul_Haque_%28ICOSOPP_2015%29.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/7/00._PROSIDING_ICOSOPP_2015.pdf Al-Mamun, Abdullah and Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul (2015) Perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through Zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in Malaysia. In: Conference on Shari'ah Oriented Public Policy in Islamic Economic System , 30-31 March, 2015, Banda Aceh .
spellingShingle HF5001 Business. Business Administration
Al-Mamun, Abdullah
Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
Perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through Zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in Malaysia
title Perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through Zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in Malaysia
title_full Perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through Zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in Malaysia
title_fullStr Perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through Zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through Zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in Malaysia
title_short Perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through Zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in Malaysia
title_sort perception of muslim consumers towards tax deduction through zakat in malaysia: an empirical investigation on muslims in malaysia
topic HF5001 Business. Business Administration
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/1/PROGRAM_BOOK_ICOSOPP_30-31_Maret_2015.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/2/Ahasanul_Haque_%28ICOSOPP_2015%29.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46767/7/00._PROSIDING_ICOSOPP_2015.pdf