Tax Rate Changes and its Impact on Tax Burden Leading to Tax Evasion Practices – With Reference to the Individual Taxpayers in India

Abstract

Tax evasion is the major destruction for any country’s economy. It plays a significant role in the developing country’s economy. Due to tax evasion practices the citizens of the country are getting poor infrastructure facilities. The ending results of tax evasion to the Government is revenue loss, which cause a serious damage and deficit of revenue which leads to lack of public expenditure. The study examines factors that influencing tax evasion practices in India. The survey was conducted with primary data from 110 respondents with five points rating scaled questionnaire. The outcomes of the study reveals that the low quality of service to the public in return for the tax significantly impact the tax evasion practices in India. Furthermore, high impact on tax evasion on variables such as tax system, transparency, fairness and accountability. High level of corruption is also one of the major factors for the tax evasion practices in India. The study recommends necessary steps to be taken in view of the transparency, accountability and corruption in order to gain the public morale and minimize the tax evasion practices in India.

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Parameswaran Subramanian, Dr. K. Jothi

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Parameswaran Subramanian, Dr. K. Jothi (2017). Tax Rate Changes and its Impact on Tax Burden Leading to Tax Evasion Practices – With Reference to the Individual Taxpayers in India. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 6(1), 26-30. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-404457