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Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) in Dominica

Dominica: Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) was 14.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
14.5 DB17-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 102 countries
All-time high
14.5 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
All-time low
14.5 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) in Dominica, 2015–2019

0510152015201720192015: 14.5 DB17-20 methodology2016: 14.5 DB17-20 methodology2017: 14.5 DB17-20 methodology2018: 14.5 DB17-20 methodology2019: 14.5 DB17-20 methodology

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) in Dominica is 14.5 DB17-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

Dominica ranks 38th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 37 Hungary 15 DB17-20 methodology compare
  2. 38 Bulgaria 14.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  3. 38 Gabon 14.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  4. 41 Antigua and Barbuda 12 DB17-20 methodology compare
  5. 41 Fiji 12 DB17-20 methodology compare
  6. 41 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12 DB17-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) in Dominica?
Paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) in Dominica was 14.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 14.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
How does Dominica rank for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours)?
Dominica ranks 38th out of 102 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Dominica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology)
Unit
DB17-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
102 places, 510 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

The time to comply with VAT refund measures the time spent preparing and submitting the refund claim and the time spent preparing information for the tax officers, if, in 50% or more of cases, a company that requests a VAT cash refund arising from a capital purchase would be selected for an additional review. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.