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„Uszczelnianie systemu VAT” – próba oceny skuteczności podjętego wysiłku legislacyjnego i organizacyjnego
“The tighten up of VAT system” – an assessment attempt of effectiveness of legislative and organizational efforts

Author(s): Marek Bełdzikowski
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Public Finances
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: VAT tax; closing tax gap; administrative costs

Summary/Abstract: This paper essentially concentrates on legislative and administrative activities aimed to increase fiscal effectivity Value Added Tax. Main attention was focused on “anti-fraud efforts” implemented after year 2015. The main research question is as follows: whether the aim of “tightening up VAT system” was achieved and what was the cost. The cost “tightening up VAT system” was especially of additional tax burden – administrative cost levied on taxpayers. The purpose of the article is to take an attempt to answer to that question by the analysis of legislative and administrative measures and the cost/effect outcome of the measures implementation.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 111-148
  • Page Count: 38
  • Language: Polish