THE EFFECT OF TAX JUSTICE AND TAX UNDERSTANDING ON TAX EVASION AT MANADO KPP
Abstract
This study aims to analyze the influence of tax fairness and tax understanding on tax evasion at the Manado Primary Tax Office. Tax fairness reflects taxpayers' perceptions of fair treatment in the tax system, while tax understanding indicates the extent to which taxpayers understand their tax regulations and obligations. Tax evasion is a legal violation committed to avoid paying taxes. This study used a quantitative method by distributing questionnaires to respondents who were individual taxpayers registered at the Manado Tax Office (KPP). The data analysis technique used was multiple linear regression to determine the effect of each independent variable on the dependent variable. The results showed that tax fairness and tax understanding had a significant effect on tax evasion, both partially and simultaneously. This finding indicates that improving tax fairness and understanding can be an effective strategy in suppressing tax evasion practices at the Manado Tax Office.
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