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Browsing Taxation by Type "Mini Dissertation"
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Kyamulesire, Sarah Janet Kabalengura
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
The 2008 financial crisis shifted the focus of governments and their tax authorities and led to efforts to prevent base erosion and profit shifting through ‘tax transparency’. As a result, tax authorities are marking their ...
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Makibela, Lorraine
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
The emergence and progression of the digital economy has distorted the core principles of international taxation. Foreign multinational companies now have the ability to fundamentally operate in market jurisdictions without ...
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Motsamai, Lungelo Leonard
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
Background: Corruption is a problem faced by various states from all sectors, including government, and has the potential to cripple the state and bring it to its knees. This study embarks on analysing the literature ...
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Sebola, Tinyiko
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
Background: Tax administrations are faced with a challenge that has rapidly increased in magnitude over the last few years, termed digital disruption (Autio, 2017:1). This disruption has seen businesses digitally transform ...
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Tladi, Tshegofatso Catherine
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
Background: Gender inequality is a global issue affecting both women and men. Although efforts are being made to empower women, the tendency to ignore the likely impact of the changes needed in respect of fiscal policies, ...
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Ndebele, Nontethelelo
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
Background: Corruption is a term that has been defined as the abuse of public power and funds for personal gain. Many revenue authorities around the world, from both developing and developed countries, have struggled with ...
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Breedt, Joe-Anne
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
Background: Value-added tax (VAT) has been implemented in South Africa since 1991 and is one of the three largest tax revenue collection streams for the South African government.
In South Africa, a country with a high ...
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Shakoane, Dimpho Lesego
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
Background: Tax compliance has become a focal point for countries that have to cope with limited revenue and increasing expenditure. Tax authorities do not collect even half of what they would if taxpayers complied with ...
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Olivier, Werner
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
Throughout history, Taxation appears to have been universally unpopular in every kind of society. Therefore, to avoid taxpayer revolts, taxes should be levied in a manner that is acceptable to those on whom they are levied. ...
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Jankeeparsad, Raphael Waren
(University of Pretoria, 2014)
The South African government has benefited to date from information technology in many ways. The importance of understanding and influencing South African citizens’ acceptance of E-Government services is critical, given ...
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Loots, Christalet
(University of Pretoria, 2013)
Revenue authorities around the globe have imposed regulations on the tax profession as tax practitioners play an important role in the administration of the tax systems. Regulating the tax profession will protect taxpayers ...
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Mzila, Thembelihle
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
South Africa has adopted a general anti-avoidance rule (GAAR) as one of the methods to combat the innovative tax avoidance schemes into which taxpayers may enter. Nevertheless, since its introduction it has undergone ...
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Viljoen, Zarené
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
Background: The fairness of the tax burden is a longstanding topic for research studies. People’s perceptions around the fairness of the tax burden also frequently emerge from these studies. More recent studies support a ...
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Wiese, Melandri
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
Background: The looming Fourth Industrial revolution unveils advanced technology, such
as robots which will reshape the workforce completely, resulting in a depletion of tax
revenue, since they are currently not being ...
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Van der Merwe, D. (Divan)
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
Determining with certainty how the tax authorities will treat a particular financial instrument issued is not straightforward, and this poses a risk to corporate taxpayers tasked with generating shareholder value and ...
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Nkangane, Nasiphi Tutuka
(University of Pretoria, 2022-08-31)
Background: Taxation and corruption are global phenomena, and no society is immune to corruption. Lifestyle audits are used to identify corruption and tax evasion. These audits are commonly
used by investigators to determine ...
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Malema, Tshephiso
(University of Pretoria, 2021)
Tax is a major source of revenue for most countries worldwide and non-compliance by taxpayers in the form of tax avoidance causes a significant loss of tax revenue. South Africa has legislated a GAAR into its tax legislation ...
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Mthimunye, S. (Simon)
(University of Pretoria, 2014)
No abstract
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Klopper, Andre
(University of Pretoria, 2021-08-31)
South Africa adopted a general anti-avoidance rule (GAAR) as one of its methods to
combat innovative tax avoidance schemes into which taxpayers may enter. Since the
South African GAAR was introduced for the first time ...
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Geerlings, Elizabeth Maria
(University of Pretoria, 2021)
The VAT taxability of customer loyalty programme benefits in South Africa is an issue of uncertainty, for taxpayers and SARS. Customer loyalty programmes are growing in popularity, both in terms of existing programs’ ...