scholarly journals Effect of Corporate Income Tax Incentives on Investment in Rwanda

2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (4) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Jean Bosco Harelimana

The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of corporate income tax incentives on investment using privatesector manufacturing companies in Kigali special economic zone, Rwanda. The study adopted descriptive researchdesign and the study population comprised of thirty-nine manufacturing companies in free zone in Rwanda which areregistered by the private sector. The sample size comprised of 36 private companies determined from a totalpopulation of 39 companies. Only two employees that are acquainted with decision making from each manufacturingcompanies registered by the private sector were targeted hence the target population respondents was 72 respondents.The Stratified random sampling technique was used to select the respondents. Data was collected from both primaryand secondary data using questionnaires and documentation. The findings in the study revealed that tax incentiveshave significant positive effect on investment in private sector manufacturing companies in Rwanda. The p -valuesfor all the variables are lower than 5% this implies that are significant. From the study the p-values are 0.009, 0.000,0.003 and 0.000 for company income tax, capital allowance, value added tax and capital gains tax incentivesrespectively. The capital allowance incentive has the highest t value of 4.656, followed by company income taxincentives with 3.954, and next is capital gains tax incentives with 3.184, while the lowest is the value added taxincentives with 2.954. Based on the empirical evidences and results of the analysis, there is positive and statisticallysignificant relationship between the tax incentives and investments. The study recommends that Government andpolicy makers should concentrate on efforts at ensuring that more CIT incentives and strategies that are specificallyaddressing small and medium enterprises are introduced.

10.26458/1931 ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 19 (4) ◽  
pp. 57-74
Author(s):  
Tajudeen A. ADEGBITE

ABSTRACTThis study examined the effect of taxation on investment in Nigeria from 1970 to 2018. Relevant secondary data were obtained from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical Bulletins and Federal Inland Revenue Services Bulletin from 1970 to 2018. Regression analysis technique, Units root test, Johansen co-integration, Vector Error-Correction Model, and Granger causality tests were employed to determine the long run relationship and causality links among the variables. Results showed that PPT and Value added tax had positive significant impact on INV both in the short run and in the long run while Company income tax, and Custom and Excise duties impacted INV negatively. It is concluded that all components of taxes had positive significant impact on investment in Nigeria except corporate income tax. Corporate income tax had negative significant impact on investment both in the short run and in the long run.


2017 ◽  
Vol 2 (5) ◽  
pp. 43
Author(s):  
John Njoroge Kuria ◽  
Dr. Bernard Omboi ◽  
Dr. George Achoki

The contemporary world is characterized with intergovernmental competition for the sole purpose of attracting multinational companies and this has made fiscal incentives to become a global phenomenon. Poor African countries rely on tax holidays and import duty exemptions, while industrial western European countries allow investment allowances or accelerated depreciation. It is for this reason that this study intended to investigate the influence of effect of corporate income tax incentive on the performance of EPZ firms in Kenya. The research design was correlation research design. Correlation research design was best suited since panel data was used.  Census survey was adopted because the population of interest was small.  A sample size of all the 86 registered EPZs firms was used in this study. Primary data was obtained using questionnaires. Secondary data from the registered firms was collected on; ROA, number and value of jobs and the length of stay of the firms. The study used both descriptive and inferential statistics to conduct data analysis. The results of study revealed that at 5% significance level, corporate income tax incentives had a positive and significant relationship with performance of EPZ firms measured using ROA. The results further revealed that at 5% significance level corporate income tax incentives were found to have positive and significant effect on number of jobs by EPZ firms and length of stay. The study concluded that increase in corporate income incentive led to an increase in the ROA, number of jobs and length of stay of the EPZ firms in Kenya. The study recommended that stakeholders in tax policy should reconsider the economic value of corporate tax incentive.


2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Dina Patrisia ◽  
Muthia Roza Linda ◽  
Ursa Yulianti

This study aims to analyze the effect of investment decisions, funding decisions, and dividend policy on the value of the company. This research is classified as causative research. The populations in this study are all Manufacturing companies listed on the Stock Exchange in 2012-2016. The sampling technique in this study is using purposive sampling technique with a total sample of 213 samples. The data used is secondary data. The data analysis method used is multiple regression. The results showed that investment decision variables affect the value of the company in a positive direction, funding decisions affect the value of the company in a negative direction, and dividend policy affects the value of the company with a positive direction on Manufacturing companies listed on the IDX. With this research, it is expected that researchers who can further conduct research related to factors that influence the value of the company whose impact is higher than what researchers have met. By using different proxy and data processing methods to produce more accurate data processingKeywords: Investment decisions; funding decisions; dividend policy; company value


2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Siska Audina Bambang Siswanto

This study was conducted to examine the effect of Return on Equity, Debt to Equity Ratio and Total Asset Turnover on stock returns in manufacturing companies listed on the IDX for the 2014-2018 period. The population in this study were 143 manufacturing companies for the 2014-2018 period. The sampling method used was purposive sampling technique and the selected sample met the criteria of 40 companies so that the data used was 200. This study used secondary data and the analysis method used was the classical assumption test, multiple linear regression, t test, f test and coefficient of determination. . Based on the results of data analysis, it can be concluded that the ROE variable has a positive and significant effect on stock returns, the DER variable has a positive and insignificant effect on stock returns, the TATO variable has a positive and insignificant effect on stock returns. There is a significant influence of the ROE, DER and TATO variables simultaneously on Stock Return.


2018 ◽  
pp. 245
Author(s):  
I Kadek Agus Setiawan ◽  
Putu Ery Setiawan

Taxes as a source of state revenues are used as a source of funds for governments for national development and measuring instruments to regulate government policies. Taxation or tax review is a measure of all company transactions to calculate the amount of tax payable and predict potential taxes that may arise under applicable tax laws and regulations. This research was conducted at PT. KBIC which is engaged in cargo of Tax Year 2015. The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of the implementation of tax review of corporate income tax and value added tax. The method used in this research is descriptive comparative. Comparing the results of tax reporting by the company with the calculation of Corporate Income Tax and Value Added Tax at PT. KBIC tax year 2015 from the researcher in accordance with the applicable tax provisions in Indonesia. Based on the results of the research, the tax review of the Corporate Income Tax has found differences in the fiscal reconciliation report on the Office of Travel and Phone Charge accounts. Taxpayers make 100% corrections of the cost of mobile phones. It should be corrected cost of 50% of the cost should be. On the company's travel account, the company can not show the official report or notes in the assignment explaining the subject or purpose of the Overseas official's travel related to the company's principal activity that causes the difference of tax correction between the taxpayer and the researcher. Tax review conducted on Value Added Tax, the taxpayer has reported the fiscal reconciliation report correctly and there is no mistake.


2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 432-442
Author(s):  
Dirvi Surya Abbas ◽  
Arry Eksandy

The Purpose of this study was to determine the effect of company age, leverage, and independent commissioners on intellectual capital in food and beverage sub-sector manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI). The research time period used is 3 years, namely the 2016-2018 period. The population of this study includes all food and beverage sub-sector manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) for the 2016-2018 period. The sampling technique was using purposive sampling technique. Based on the predetermined criteria, 17 companies were obtained. The type of data used is secondary data obtained from the Indonesia Stock Exchange website. The analysis method used is panel data regression analysis. The results showed that Leverage and Independent Commissioner had no influence on Intellectual Capital. However, the variable company age has an influence on intellectual capital.


Author(s):  
Azalia Fasya

<p><em>This study aims to measure and analyze corporate social responsibility and profitability of the value of manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange. Samples which are companies engaged in the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) for the 2015-2017 period. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling method and obtained 55 companies. The data collected is secondary data with the documentation method through www.idx.com. Testing is done using multiple regression analysis. The analytical tool used to measure hypotheses is SPSS 24. The results of this study are (1) CSR that is positive for the value of the company. (2) Positive profitability towards the value of the company. (3) Profitability moderates the positive influence of CSR on firm value.</em></p>


2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (5) ◽  
pp. 157-171
Author(s):  
Patrick Ologbenla

The study investigated the impact of corporate income tax on the government expenditure in Nigeria. Data on corporate income tax, value added tax, interest rate, gross domestic product, petroleum profit tax and consumer price index were collected and used as independent variable in the study while data on public expenditure were collected and used as independent variable in the estimated model. The ARDL bound test was applied and the result showed that corporate income tax have long run relationship that is significant with government expenditure. Other forms of tax such as value added tax and petroleum profit tax also have significant impact on government expenditure. The study concluded that corporate income tax should be sustained in order to ensure that government continue to fulfill her obligation of provision of social amenities that will promote the economic growth of the country.


2020 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 82-91
Author(s):  
Indrawan Azis ◽  
Dara Ayu Nianty ◽  
Andi Marlinah

Reflecting on the phenomenon of stock market movements on the Indonesia Stock Exchange, this study was appointed to examine the effect of the effect of liquidity, solvency, and Economic Value Added (EVA) on market reactions in manufacturing companies listed on the IDX. The research method uses a quantitative approach, and types are categorized in explanatory research. The population in this study is manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in the period 2017-2019. Determination of the sample to be tested in this study using a purposive sampling method and obtained 36 companies. Secondary data were obtained from the Capital Market Information Center (PIPM) the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX). The analytical method is Partial Least Square (PLS) with the assistant of SmartPLS 3.0 software. The results of the study showed that all exogenous variables positively and significantly influenced endogenous variable (EVA and Market Reaction). Research findings enrich previous studies on understanding market reactions and their impact on the development of corporate financial strategies in Indonesia.


2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 87-102
Author(s):  
Waidatin Nur Azizah

Sales of used motor vehicles in Indonesia are subject to Value Added Tax (VAT) of 10% of the selling price and are charged to consumers. Value-Added Taxes collected when delivering to consumers are called output taxes. According to PMK Number 79 of 2010, Taxable Entrepreneurs (PKP) who sell retail used motor vehicles credit and input tax of 90% of the output tax. Therefore, PKP remits the payable VAT to the state treasury at 1% of the selling price. As a result, there is a more difference of 9% of the selling price paid by consumers and not deposited in the national treasury. According to research, this 9% excess is income for entrepreneurs and may be subject to income tax. However, no regulations are governing further regarding the taxation of this excess. The purpose of this study is to determine the potential income tax on the excess of VAT on the sale of motorcycles and used car retail. The research method used is descriptive qualitative using primary data and secondary data. Primary data is obtained directly from data sources, namely in-depth interviews with practitioners and academics in taxation at the Fiscal Policy Agency and the Directorate General of Taxation. The results of this study are that there is considerable potential regarding aspects of income tax on the excess of VAT on retail sales of used motorcycles and cars


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