World Bank Enterprise Survey 2022

Pakistan, 2022

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PAK_2022_WBES_v01_M

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World Bank Group (WBG)

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Enterprise Surveys

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Jan 22, 2025

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Main reason why the tax administration is an obstacle (PK33)

Data file: Pakistan-2022-full-data.dta

Overview

Valid: 550

Invalid: 750

Minimum: -9

Maximum: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2552

End: 2553

Width: 2

Range: -9 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	Don't know (spontaneous)	1	0.2%
-8	Refusal (spontaneous)	10	1.8%
1	Tax procedures are too complicated	140	25.5%
2	Too many documents or too frequent filing	128	23.3%
3	Too difficult or long to receive refunds	100	18.2%
4	Too many inspections or audits	70	12.7%
5	The appeal process is too difficult	28	5.1%
6	Tax officials are corrupt	58	10.5%
7	Other reason	15	2.7%
Sysmiss		750

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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