Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) in Taiwan Province of China

Taiwan Province of China: Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) was 3 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
3 DB17-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
82nd
of 102 countries
All-time high
3 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
All-time low
3 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) in Taiwan Province of China, 2015–2019

01232015201720192015: 3 DB17-20 methodology2016: 3 DB17-20 methodology2017: 3 DB17-20 methodology2018: 3 DB17-20 methodology2019: 3 DB17-20 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) in Taiwan Province of China stood at 3 DB17-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.

That places Taiwan Province of China 82nd out of 102 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Taiwan Province of China

  1. 82 Iceland 3 DB17-20 methodology compare
  2. 82 Slovenia 3 DB17-20 methodology compare
  3. 85 Lithuania 2.1 DB17-20 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 102 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) in Taiwan Province of China?
Paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) in Taiwan Province of China was 3 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 Taiwan Province of China?
The highest recorded value was 3 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) recorded in Taiwan Province of China?
The lowest recorded value was 3 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
How does Taiwan Province of China rank for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours)?
Taiwan Province of China ranks 82nd out of 102 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Taiwan Province of China 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.