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Uszczelnianie podatku od towarów i usług z perspektywy podatnika
Sealing tax on goods and services, the taxpayer’s perspective

Author(s): Marek Bełdzikowski
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie
Keywords: VAT; tax gap; VAT taxpayer; administrative costs

Summary/Abstract: The changes in value added tax legislation creates the costs for the taxpayers. Most researchers focused on the increase of VAT income as the results of changes in tax law. The scale of changes in value added tax, especially after 2015, had an unprecedented impact on the situation of taxpayers. This was reflected in a number of official documents, such as the Regulatory Impact Assessment of draft legal acts or international organizations analyzes. This makes it possible to set a research goal consisting in determining the impact of tax changes aimed on increase budget income on the costs of this process borne by taxpayers. The analysis of studies and statistical data was used, to achieve the research goal. It is seems that the of the regulatory environment for VAT taxpayers in Poland, has deteriorate and indicates a clear increase the costs of VAT collection for its taxpayers.

  • Issue Year: 61/2021
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 49-58
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish