Using theory of reasoned action to explain taxpayer intention to comply with goods and services tax

The aim of this study is to investigate the perception of taxpayers towards the implementation of good and services tax (GST) in Malaysia.Theory of reasoned action proposed by Fishbein and Ajzen (1975) was used as the underlying theory for the study. One hundred and three respondents in Kedah and Pe...

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Main Authors: Bidin, Zainol, Mohd Shamsudin, Faridahwati, Othman, Zainudin
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spelling my.uum.repo.147612016-04-17T08:24:03Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/14761/ Using theory of reasoned action to explain taxpayer intention to comply with goods and services tax Bidin, Zainol Mohd Shamsudin, Faridahwati Othman, Zainudin HJ Public Finance The aim of this study is to investigate the perception of taxpayers towards the implementation of good and services tax (GST) in Malaysia.Theory of reasoned action proposed by Fishbein and Ajzen (1975) was used as the underlying theory for the study. One hundred and three respondents in Kedah and Perlis participated in the study.Multiple regressions were employed to examine the relationship between attitude and subjective norms on behavioural intention to comply with GST. Results showedthat attitude and subjective norms variables were significantly and positively related to behavioural intention.All these independent variables were able to explain 28% of the variance in behavioural intention to comply with GST. Implications and recommendations for policy makers are discussed. Centre for Promoting Ideas 2014-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/14761/1/19.pdf Bidin, Zainol and Mohd Shamsudin, Faridahwati and Othman, Zainudin (2014) Using theory of reasoned action to explain taxpayer intention to comply with goods and services tax. International Journal of Business and Social Science, 5 (5(1)). pp. 131-139. ISSN 2219-1933 http://ijbssnet.com/journals/Vol_5_No_5_1_April_2014/15.pdf
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Bidin, Zainol
Mohd Shamsudin, Faridahwati
Othman, Zainudin
Using theory of reasoned action to explain taxpayer intention to comply with goods and services tax
description The aim of this study is to investigate the perception of taxpayers towards the implementation of good and services tax (GST) in Malaysia.Theory of reasoned action proposed by Fishbein and Ajzen (1975) was used as the underlying theory for the study. One hundred and three respondents in Kedah and Perlis participated in the study.Multiple regressions were employed to examine the relationship between attitude and subjective norms on behavioural intention to comply with GST. Results showedthat attitude and subjective norms variables were significantly and positively related to behavioural intention.All these independent variables were able to explain 28% of the variance in behavioural intention to comply with GST. Implications and recommendations for policy makers are discussed.
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author Bidin, Zainol
Mohd Shamsudin, Faridahwati
Othman, Zainudin
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Mohd Shamsudin, Faridahwati
Othman, Zainudin
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title Using theory of reasoned action to explain taxpayer intention to comply with goods and services tax
title_short Using theory of reasoned action to explain taxpayer intention to comply with goods and services tax
title_full Using theory of reasoned action to explain taxpayer intention to comply with goods and services tax
title_fullStr Using theory of reasoned action to explain taxpayer intention to comply with goods and services tax
title_full_unstemmed Using theory of reasoned action to explain taxpayer intention to comply with goods and services tax
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