Some considerations on taxes for the population

Also, they contribute to the progress and stability of the countries, improving the economy, being the essential purpose of the modern state to serve the community and promote the prosperity of its population, finding in almost all the constitutions where they exist the mandatory payment to its inhabitants to contribute to a fairer society.

However, some nations have as a characteristic a slow, cumbersome and expensive tax system, due to weaknesses in terms of the policies implemented in the respective matter, because the truly efficient control mechanisms for the collection of these taxes are not adequate, leading them to be placed in the last places at a general level, thus generating a problem for the collection of the referred taxes.

On the other hand, another determining characteristic is that the region's tax systems do not have the attention they should have, finding unregulated activities. The high level of tax revenues, as well as the little fiscal effort undertaken by regional and state governments, are outstanding features of regional tax systems that deserve much more attention.

In Venezuela, for some years now, the tax system has undergone important changes since the tax burden has increased considerably to meet the expenses that occur in the country, and those that have appeared have been general taxes of high productivity. One of the biggest problems is tax evasion, which affects the country so much, followed by the implementation of mechanisms that are often not applied..

It is important to emphasize that tax collection includes all those processes applied to the act carried out by an organization, with the objective of raising capital to be able to invest it and use it in different activities of its own character.

Moya, Millán. (2018) Elementos de finanzas publicas y Derecho Tributario (3rd ed.) Caracas. Mobilibros.

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