TAX COMPLIANCE AMONG RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS IN SHAGARI LGA
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Background of the Study
Tax compliance refers to the willingness of individuals or organizations to adhere to tax laws and regulations. While religious organizations in Shagari LGA are generally exempt from taxes on donations and religious activities, concerns have emerged about their participation in income-generating activities and their subsequent tax compliance. This study aims to investigate the level of tax compliance among religious organizations in Shagari LGA, focusing on income from commercial ventures and the challenges they face in complying with tax regulations.
Statement of the Problem
Although religious organizations are often exempt from taxes on donations, some generate income through businesses and other activities that may be subject to taxation. There is limited data on how religious organizations in Shagari LGA comply with tax laws, particularly regarding income from non-religious activities. This study will examine the factors influencing tax compliance among religious organizations and explore whether there are gaps in their adherence to tax regulations.
Aim and Objectives of the Study
Aim: To assess the level of tax compliance among religious organizations in Shagari LGA.
Objectives:
- To evaluate the extent of tax compliance among religious organizations in Shagari LGA.
- To identify the factors that influence tax compliance among religious organizations in Shagari LGA.
- To explore the challenges religious organizations face in adhering to tax regulations.
Research Questions
- How compliant are religious organizations in Shagari LGA with tax laws regarding income from commercial activities?
- What factors influence the level of tax compliance among religious organizations in Shagari LGA?
- What challenges do religious organizations face in complying with tax regulations in Shagari LGA?
Research Hypothesis
- H₀: Religious organizations in Shagari LGA are not fully compliant with tax regulations on income from commercial activities.
- H₀: There are no significant factors influencing tax compliance among religious organizations in Shagari LGA.
- H₀: Religious organizations in Shagari LGA face no significant challenges in complying with tax regulations.
Significance of the Study
This study will provide insights into the tax compliance behavior of religious organizations in Shagari LGA. The findings will be useful for tax authorities in developing strategies to improve compliance and ensure that religious organizations contribute fairly to the local economy.
Scope and Limitation of the Study
The study will focus on religious organizations in Shagari LGA, particularly those engaged in income-generating activities. Limitations include challenges in obtaining financial records from religious organizations and potential reluctance to discuss tax compliance issues.
Definition of Terms
- Tax Compliance: The degree to which an individual or organization follows tax laws and regulations.
- Income-Generating Activities: Non-religious ventures operated by religious organizations to generate income, such as businesses or events.
- Tax Regulations: Laws and rules governing the imposition and collection of taxes.
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