Paying taxes: Time to complete a corporate income tax correction in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Paying taxes: Time to complete a corporate income tax correction was 34 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
34 DB17-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 181 countries
All-time high
34 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
All-time low
34 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes: Time to complete a corporate income tax correction in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2015–2019

01020302015201720192015: 34 DB17-20 methodology2016: 34 DB17-20 methodology2017: 34 DB17-20 methodology2018: 34 DB17-20 methodology2019: 34 DB17-20 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time to complete a corporate income tax correction in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 34 DB17-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Paying taxes: Time to complete a corporate income tax correction in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Time to complete a corporate income tax correction (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2015 to 2019.
Year DB17-20 methodology Change
2015 34 DB17-20 methodology
2016 34 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 34 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 34 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 34 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 12 Cambodia 39.43 DB17-20 methodology compare
  2. 13 Iran, Islamic Republic of 38.86 DB17-20 methodology compare
  3. 14 Mauritania 35.86 DB17-20 methodology compare
  4. 16 Saudi Arabia 33.57 DB17-20 methodology compare
  5. 17 Afghanistan 33.14 DB17-20 methodology compare
  6. 18 Trinidad and Tobago 32.29 DB17-20 methodology compare
  7. 18 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 32.29 DB17-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time to complete a corporate income tax correction in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Paying taxes: time to complete a corporate income tax correction in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 34 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time to complete a corporate income tax correction recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 34 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time to complete a corporate income tax correction recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 34 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for paying taxes: time to complete a corporate income tax correction?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time to complete a corporate income tax correction (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Time to complete a corporate income tax correction (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology)
Unit
DB17-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 905 data points, 2015–2019
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Time to complete a corporate income tax correction (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) measures the time to complete a review by the tax authority including a formal tax audit if in 25% or more of cases, a company that voluntarily reports an error in its corporate income tax return and an underpayment of the tax due would be selected for additional review. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.