Background of the Study
The advancement of technology has revolutionized tax administration worldwide, with online tax filing systems being a critical innovation. In Kaltungo LGA, the introduction of online tax filing was aimed at simplifying tax processes, improving efficiency, and reducing the risks of tax evasion. The online tax filing system provides taxpayers with an easy, transparent, and efficient means to file taxes without the need for physical visits to tax offices. Despite the promise of such systems, challenges related to internet access, digital literacy, and system reliability may hinder their effectiveness.
The online tax filing system is expected to streamline tax collection, increase compliance rates, and provide more accurate records. However, there is limited research on how these systems are functioning in Kaltungo LGA, which calls for an investigation into their effectiveness.
Statement of the Problem
Despite the introduction of online tax filing systems in Kaltungo LGA, there have been concerns regarding the effectiveness of these systems in increasing tax compliance and improving the overall efficiency of tax collection. Many taxpayers face challenges such as limited access to digital platforms and lack of awareness.
Aim and Objectives of the Study
To assess the effectiveness of online tax filing systems in Kaltungo LGA.
To identify the challenges faced by taxpayers and tax authorities in using the online tax filing system.
To propose strategies for improving the effectiveness of online tax filing in Kaltungo LGA.
Research Questions
How effective are online tax filing systems in Kaltungo LGA?
What challenges do taxpayers and tax authorities face in using the online tax filing system?
What strategies can improve the effectiveness of the online tax filing system in Kaltungo LGA?
Research Hypotheses
Online tax filing systems significantly increase tax compliance in Kaltungo LGA.
Challenges such as limited internet access significantly reduce the effectiveness of online tax filing systems.
Proposed strategies significantly improve the effectiveness of online tax filing systems in Kaltungo LGA.
Significance of the Study
This study will provide an in-depth analysis of the effectiveness of online tax filing systems in Kaltungo LGA and recommend ways to improve their usage, potentially enhancing tax revenue and compliance.
Scope and Limitation of the Study
The study focuses on the effectiveness of online tax filing in Kaltungo LGA, considering challenges and strategies for improvement. Limitations include potential biases in data collection and issues with internet connectivity that may affect participants' experiences.
Definition of Terms
Online Tax Filing System: A digital platform that allows taxpayers to submit their tax returns and make payments electronically.
Tax Compliance: The extent to which individuals and businesses adhere to tax laws and regulations.
Local Government Area (LGA): A local administrative division within a state responsible for local governance and tax collection.
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