The relationship between financial and tax accounting in Albania
Typically ‘income tax’ laws rely on financial accounting data to determine the taxable income of a business entity, although financial and tax accounting have different goals and requirements. The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between financial and tax accounting rules in Alba...
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doaj-1770c0a846af4199b5548c9a9938ccd52020-11-25T00:31:02ZengEditura ASE BucurestiRomanian Economic Journal1454-42962012-03-01XV434560The relationship between financial and tax accounting in AlbaniaIlda DuhanxhiuValbona KapllaniTypically ‘income tax’ laws rely on financial accounting data to determine the taxable income of a business entity, although financial and tax accounting have different goals and requirements. The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between financial and tax accounting rules in Albania. The study employs a mixed methodology, comprising a review of the legislation, institutional framework and context, and semi-structured interviews with accountants, academics and institutional players. By reviewing the development of this relationship during the past 20 years, we aim to identify and explain the major divergences at present between two sets of rules. http://www.rejournal.eu/No43/tabid/225/Default.aspxaccounting regulationsIFRSstaxable incomedeveloping countries |
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The relationship between financial and tax accounting in Albania |
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The relationship between financial and tax accounting in Albania |
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The relationship between financial and tax accounting in Albania |
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The relationship between financial and tax accounting in Albania |
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Editura ASE Bucuresti |
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Romanian Economic Journal |
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1454-4296 |
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2012-03-01 |
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Typically ‘income tax’ laws rely on financial accounting data to determine the taxable income of a business entity, although financial and tax accounting have different goals and requirements. The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between financial and tax accounting rules in Albania. The study employs a mixed methodology, comprising a review of the legislation, institutional framework and context, and semi-structured interviews with accountants, academics and institutional players. By reviewing the development of this relationship during the past 20 years, we aim to identify and explain the major divergences at present between two sets of rules. |
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