compliance

Informality, compliance costs, and weak administrative capacity all constrain the effectiveness of VAT in lower-income countries. However, it is a crucial source of revenue that is better than the alternatives, so governments should focus on reforms ...

Electronic tax filing lowers compliance costs for firms while reducing the gap in tax revenues between those firms more likely vs less likely to evade

Optimising the assignment of tax collectors significantly increases tax revenue and compliance at little or no added cost

Less frequent enforcement of regulations on illegal fish sales makes it more difficult for vendors to find loopholes and increases overall compliance

Can multinational buyers provide their suppliers in developing countries with incentives to comply with local labour laws?

Participation in drafting regulation appears to make firms more willing to see government as a legitimate regulatory authority