Background of the Study
Informal enterprises form a substantial part of the economy in Gombi LGA, providing employment and supporting livelihoods. However, ensuring tax compliance among these enterprises remains a significant challenge. Informal enterprises often operate outside the formal regulatory framework, making it difficult for tax authorities to enforce compliance.
Taxation of informal enterprises in Gombi LGA is critical for enhancing local revenue generation and reducing dependence on external funding. However, low levels of awareness, mistrust in government, and inefficiencies in tax administration have led to high levels of non-compliance. This study explores the taxation of informal enterprises in Gombi LGA, focusing on compliance issues and potential solutions.
Statement of the Problem
Low compliance among informal enterprises in Gombi LGA reduces the effectiveness of tax collection and limits revenue generation. Challenges such as poor enforcement, lack of awareness, and resistance to taxation exacerbate the problem. This study examines the relationship between taxation and compliance among informal enterprises in Gombi LGA.
Aim and Objectives of the Study
To analyze the taxation of informal enterprises in Gombi LGA.
To examine factors affecting compliance among informal enterprises in Gombi LGA.
To recommend strategies for improving compliance among informal enterprises in Gombi LGA.
Research Questions
How are informal enterprises taxed in Gombi LGA?
What factors affect compliance among informal enterprises in Gombi LGA?
What strategies can improve compliance among informal enterprises in Gombi LGA?
Research Hypotheses
Taxation of informal enterprises in Gombi LGA is not effectively implemented.
Factors affecting compliance do not significantly impact tax collection.
Proposed strategies do not significantly improve compliance among informal enterprises.
Significance of the Study
This study provides valuable insights into the taxation of informal enterprises in Gombi LGA, offering recommendations to enhance compliance and revenue generation.
Scope and Limitation of the Study
The study focuses on informal enterprises in Gombi LGA, examining their taxation and compliance. Limitations include access to reliable data and the variability of informal sector operations.
Definition of Terms
Informal Enterprises: Small-scale businesses operating without formal registration.
Compliance: Adherence to tax regulations by taxpayers.
Taxation: Imposition of levies by the government on businesses or individuals.
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