Paying taxes: Time to comply with corporate income tax correction in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Paying taxes: Time to comply with corporate income tax correction was 54 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
54 DB17-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 181 countries
All-time high
54 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
All-time low
54 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes: Time to comply with corporate income tax correction in Trinidad and Tobago, 2015–2019

02040602015201720192015: 54 DB17-20 methodology2016: 54 DB17-20 methodology2017: 54 DB17-20 methodology2018: 54 DB17-20 methodology2019: 54 DB17-20 methodology

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: time to comply with corporate income tax correction in Trinidad and Tobago is 54 DB17-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 11th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Paying taxes: Time to comply with corporate income tax correction in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Time to comply with corporate income tax correction (hours) (DB17-20 methodology) in Trinidad and Tobago, 2015 to 2019.
Year DB17-20 methodology Change
2015 54 DB17-20 methodology
2016 54 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 54 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 54 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 54 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 54 DB17-20 methodology is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.5 DB17-20 methodology, 12.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 54 DB17-20 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.5 DB17-20 methodology, 7.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 8 Sudan 60 DB17-20 methodology compare
  2. 9 Dominican Republic 59.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  3. 10 Timor-Leste 54.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  4. 12 Chad 46 DB17-20 methodology compare
  5. 13 Guinea 43 DB17-20 methodology compare
  6. 14 Niger 41.5 DB17-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time to comply with corporate income tax correction in Trinidad and Tobago?
Paying taxes: time to comply with corporate income tax correction in Trinidad and Tobago was 54 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time to comply with corporate income tax correction recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 54 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time to comply with corporate income tax correction recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 54 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for paying taxes: time to comply with corporate income tax correction?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 11th out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time to comply with corporate income tax correction (hours) (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Time to comply with corporate income tax correction (hours) (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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The time to comply with a corporate income tax correction measures the time spent preparing and submitting the correction, and the time spent preparing information for the tax officers, if, in 25% or more of cases, a company that voluntarily reports an error in its CIT 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.