Tax
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24. From a business person’s perspective, which of the following aspects of taxation do you regard as having the greatest burden for your country?
7
Wealth tax
4
Gains made on selling a business
24
Business profits
16
Personal income tax
24
Employment related taxes paid by a business (national insurance, social security etc.)
12
Indirect taxes (VAT, sales, consumption or commodity taxes)
3
Customs duty
2
Transfer/sale of real estate
5
There are no burdening taxes in my country
25. When considering establishing an operating base outside your country, assuming all other factors are equal, which of the following aspects of their taxation regimes could influence your choice of location:
48
Low tax rate on business profits
46
A stable tax regime
41
Incentives for capital investment
30
Incentives for research and development
48
A tax-free period for five years
37
The level of employment-related tax suffered by businesses
23
Taxation would not affect my decision