Challenges Faced By Taxpayers Implementation Of Efds System

5.2 SUMMARY OF THE STUDY The study assessed challenges faced by taxpayers in implementing EFDs system in Tanzania. To attain this, the studies were guided by the following objectives; affordability of prices of EFDs, to analyze network failures challenges users from acquiring and using EFD machines, to examine challenges of frequent EFDs machine breakdown, to assess knowledge of right EFD machine by business people, to assess whether monitoring EFD uses by sending daily reports is a hindrances to the users of EFD devices, to examine quality of EFD receipts and examine whether inability to capture purchases and other important expenses challenges users of EFD machines. The study was conducted in Dar es salaam by involving business peoples and TRA officials. The data were collected from 80 respondents who own business TRA officials. The study used descriptive studies and users were selected bases on stratified random sampling. Data collected were analyzed based on content analysis and logical analysis for qualitative data while quantitative data were analyzed by using SPSS. Based on the seven key research objectives and questions, the research revealed the following; In the general respondent information it was observed that; The distributions of people interviewed the age group of 36-45 years (47.5%), 25-35 years (37.5%) and above 45 years (15%). Moreover number of male respondent interviewed were 60 people (75%) and female was 20 (25%). The education level of respondentsShow MoreRelatedHow Price Of Efds Machine Is Affecting Users From Acquiring And Implementing Efd System1287 Words   |  6 Pagesof EFD machine starting from cheapest ETR machines to other expensive EFD machine such as ESD. The price of machine has been center of attraction for many complaints since introduction of EFD machines in Tanzania where some of taxpayer are boycotting acquiring and using EFD machine due to its price. (Ngowi, 2014) Despite appealing by the government that the pricing are fair compared to other countries implementing EFDs in monitoring revenues, many traders are unwilling to procure and use EFD machinesRead MoreThe Theory Of Equal Sacrifice, Rational Expectation Theory, And Optimal Tax Theory Essay2286 Words    |  10 Pagesdifferences in ability to pay, focusing on the portion of earnings sacrificed by taxpayers. The ability to pay theory deals with human paradigm to provision of arguably intended to deal with differences in ability to pay. (Seto Buhai, 2006) Individual income tax if were to be reframed depending on ability to pay, the mechanical complexities of that system could be rationalized and significantly reduced. The introduction of EFD machines in Tanzania in the first phase of VAT registered traders was muchRead MoreQuestions On Electronic Fiscal Devices Essay830 Words   |  4 Pages2.0 Introductions This chapter summarized the studies from other researchers who have carried out their research in the same field of study. The specific areas covered are the background Electronic Fiscal devices and its challenges faced by user of EFD machines in Tanzania by drawing inference from all over the world. 2.1 Definitions of Electronic Fiscal devices Electronic fiscal device involve wide variety of technological devices that tax authorities use to monitor transactions (IMF, 2013). It