🌟 [ 33 ]   Tax Evasion in Pakistan: Myths vs Reality I Are We Tax Cheats? [ @PIDE Official ]

Through countless studies and reports, a notion precipitated that #Pakistanis are #Tax Cheats. This primarily comes from the fact that the country faces a revenue problem every year. Could the real issue be elsewhere? Maybe, the system is so complex that most of people feel comfortable operating extra-legally. #Economy - Is it fair to label all Pakistanis as tax cheats? - Does not each Pakistani pay #indirectTaxes on a daily basis? - Is #TaxCompliance the only elephant in the room? - Pakistanis lead in #philanthropy but lag in tax #contributions. Why? - What role does public perception play in terms of paying taxes? - Informal sector participants repeatedly talk of a trust deficit. What can be done about it? - Can the variable tax policy be itself responsible to erode confidence? - Could tax simplification and gradual cultivation of good #governance increase revenues? - Is the larger issue of curbing expenditures than a continual struggle to grab revenues? - Excessive #documentation and high rates erode confidence and lead to avoidance. - Would reform of the #FBR be an important first step, along with #expenditure control? Complete Debate: [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] Panelist: MR MUSHARRAF CYAN Senior Research Associate, International Centre for Public Policy, Georgia State University DR ATHER MAQSOOD Professor, School of Social Sciences u0026 Humanities NUST MR MEHTAB HAIDER Journalist/Senior Staff Reporter, Jang Group of Newspapers DR MAHMOOD KHALID (Moderator) Senior Research Economist, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics EconFest Website: [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] For Further Details Please Visit: @PIDEOfficial www.pide.org.pk [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ]

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