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Tax Audit Performance 2008

  • Date 2001.01.01.
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Considering
the difficult economic conditions last year, the NTS has temporarily suspended
regular tax audits since October 2008 as part of its efforts to lighten taxpayers’
burden. As a result, the number of tax audits conducted in 2008 decreased by
23 percent to 14,838 compared with 2007.



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Tax audit performance

















































2007

2008

Change(percentage)

Total

19,902

14,838

△23.1

Corporation
audits

Subtotal

4,174

2,974

△28.7

Large

769

647

△15.9

Small
& Medium

3,405

2,327

△31.7

Individual
audits

4,090

3,335

△18.5

Other
audits

11,038

8,529

△22.8


While
suspending regular tax audits, the NTS increased the number of investigations
on tax violations by 2 percent to 565 compared with 2007.



Meanwhile,
488 simplified tax audits, mainly as a form of consulting, were conducted on
SMEs to reduce their burdens and allow them to focus on business activities.







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