A Taxon Gross Assets of Enterprises as a Form of Presumptive Taxation /

A tax on gross assets has been introduced in some developing countries where several factors (most notably, high inflation) enabled apparently viable enterprises to report losses for income tax purposes. The idea of a tax on the value of assets, rather than on the income that the assets generate, se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sadka, Efraim
Other Authors: Tanzi, Vito
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1992.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1992/016
Online Access:Full text available on IMF