Philosophy of tax avoidance between prohibition and permissibility

Authors

  • Helal Hussein Hasan Department of Law at Garmian University in Sulaymaniyah Governorate in the Kurdistan, Iraq
  • Sarbest Ahmed Ismail Department of Law at Garmian University in Sulaymaniyah Governorate in the Kurdistan, Iraq

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59325/sjhas.v6i3.141

Keywords:

tax avoidance, tax evasion, tax administration, tax transparency, administrative and financial corruption.

Abstract

This study deals with the philosophy of tax avoidance between prohibition and permissibility, so taxes are considered one of the main important sources for financing public expenditures to satisfy public political, economic, social and cultural needs (the tax base), and achieving the necessary collection of funds (revenues) to cover those expenses, and then the tax proceeds are considered revenue It is important for financing the public treasury in the state, and accordingly, the phenomenon of tax avoidance, the subject of our study, may be an obstacle to achieving the principle of tax justice in the fair distribution of income between the financiers (taxpayers) and the state, and then leaves behind negative effects on tax revenues that may be considered a stumbling block to achieving development. drawn by state policies, so I distributed the study of the subject to the two researchers, we dedicated the first of it to deal with the concept of tax avoidance and its causes, and in the second to focus on methods of tax avoidance and the position of legislation on it, and then presented the results and recommendations that I would reach.

Author Biographies

Helal Hussein Hasan, Department of Law at Garmian University in Sulaymaniyah Governorate in the Kurdistan, Iraq

Department of Law at Garmian University in

Sulaymaniyah Governorate in the Kurdistan, Iraq

Sarbest Ahmed Ismail, Department of Law at Garmian University in Sulaymaniyah Governorate in the Kurdistan, Iraq

Department of Law at Garmian University in

 Sulaymaniyah Governorate in the Kurdistan, Iraq

 

Published

2023-07-09

How to Cite

Hasan, H., & Sarbest, S. (2023). Philosophy of tax avoidance between prohibition and permissibility. Al Saeed University Journal of Humanities Sciences, 6(3), 115–147. https://doi.org/10.59325/sjhas.v6i3.141
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