Performance of the Royal Malaysian Customs pre-GST era

This study evaluates the performance of the indirect tax administration in Malaysia based on the international benchmarks by means of document analyses of published and unpublished sources and a survey on tax employees.It is discovered that 13 out of 47 tax administration tasks investigated are belo...

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Main Authors: Mansor, Muzainah, Tayib, Mahamad
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Language:English
Published: Medwell Journals 2016
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spelling my.uum.repo.181472016-06-16T03:05:02Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/18147/ Performance of the Royal Malaysian Customs pre-GST era Mansor, Muzainah Tayib, Mahamad HJ Public Finance This study evaluates the performance of the indirect tax administration in Malaysia based on the international benchmarks by means of document analyses of published and unpublished sources and a survey on tax employees.It is discovered that 13 out of 47 tax administration tasks investigated are below the international benchmarks.Out of the 13 items, 5 items involve tax collection processes while another 8 items involve tax administration capabilities.It is found that the under performances of these 13 items are attributable to lack of resources.The result of the document analyses is further supported by the survey on tax employees which indicates that the main source of employees work stress came from inadequate manpower, materials and other resources.The policy implication of this study is that further resources (both in terms of capital and human resources) should be made available to the Royal Malaysian Customs so that the department can perform its tax administration tasks in an efficient and effective manner. Medwell Journals 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/18147/1/IBM%20%2010%2032016%20301-309.pdf Mansor, Muzainah and Tayib, Mahamad (2016) Performance of the Royal Malaysian Customs pre-GST era. International Business Management, 10 (3). pp. 301-309. ISSN 1993-5250 http://medwelljournals.com/abstract/?doi=ibm.2016.301.309
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Mansor, Muzainah
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Performance of the Royal Malaysian Customs pre-GST era
description This study evaluates the performance of the indirect tax administration in Malaysia based on the international benchmarks by means of document analyses of published and unpublished sources and a survey on tax employees.It is discovered that 13 out of 47 tax administration tasks investigated are below the international benchmarks.Out of the 13 items, 5 items involve tax collection processes while another 8 items involve tax administration capabilities.It is found that the under performances of these 13 items are attributable to lack of resources.The result of the document analyses is further supported by the survey on tax employees which indicates that the main source of employees work stress came from inadequate manpower, materials and other resources.The policy implication of this study is that further resources (both in terms of capital and human resources) should be made available to the Royal Malaysian Customs so that the department can perform its tax administration tasks in an efficient and effective manner.
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title Performance of the Royal Malaysian Customs pre-GST era
title_short Performance of the Royal Malaysian Customs pre-GST era
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title_fullStr Performance of the Royal Malaysian Customs pre-GST era
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