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Impact of Excise Taxes on Small-Scale Production in Katsina-Ala LGA

Impact of Excise Taxes on Small-Scale Production in Katsina-Ala LGA

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Background of the Study

Excise taxes can have significant effects on small-scale producers, particularly in regions like Katsina-Ala LGA where local production is a key aspect of the economy. Small-scale businesses, which often operate on limited budgets, are especially vulnerable to the impacts of excise taxes on their raw materials, equipment, or finished goods. This study aims to explore the effect of excise taxes on small-scale production in Katsina-Ala LGA, focusing on how these taxes influence business sustainability, pricing, and profitability.

Statement of the Problem

While excise taxes are meant to raise government revenue, their impact on small-scale production in Katsina-Ala LGA may not always align with the interests of local businesses. These taxes can increase production costs, making it harder for small businesses to remain competitive or profitable. This study will investigate the effects of excise taxes on small-scale producers in the region and explore how such businesses adapt to these challenges.

Aim and Objectives of the Study

Aim: To assess the impact of excise taxes on small-scale production in Katsina-Ala LGA.
Objectives:

  1. To analyze the effect of excise taxes on production costs for small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA.

  2. To evaluate the impact of excise taxes on the pricing strategies of small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA.

  3. To identify strategies that small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA use to mitigate the impact of excise taxes.

Research Questions

  1. How do excise taxes affect the production costs of small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA?

  2. What impact do excise taxes have on the pricing strategies of small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA?

  3. What strategies do small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA employ to cope with the impact of excise taxes?

Research Hypothesis

  1. H₀: Excise taxes do not significantly affect the production costs of small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA.

  2. H₀: Excise taxes do not significantly influence the pricing strategies of small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA.

  3. H₀: Small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA do not significantly use any strategies to mitigate the impact of excise taxes.

Significance of the Study

This study will provide insights into how excise taxes affect small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA, offering a clearer understanding of their challenges and how to support their business sustainability. The findings will inform policymakers on the need to balance tax generation with the support of local businesses.

Scope and Limitation of the Study

The study will focus on small-scale producers in Katsina-Ala LGA and examine the specific impact of excise taxes on their operations. Limitations may include difficulty in accessing data from private businesses or small-scale producers who may be reluctant to disclose financial information.

Definition of Terms

  • Excise Taxes: Taxes imposed on specific goods or activities, including production, distribution, and consumption.

  • Small-Scale Production: The manufacturing or production of goods by small businesses, typically involving limited capital and workforce.

  • Production Costs: The costs incurred in the production of goods, including raw materials, labor, and overhead.

 




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