Taxation   and local government performance In Dar es salaam: a case study of Kinondoni Municipal council Dar es Salaam

dc.contributor.author	Simba, Victor Francis
dc.date.accessioned	2016-03-18T04:47:54Z
dc.date.available	2016-03-18T04:47:54Z
dc.date.issued	2013
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11192/938
dc.description	A DissertationSubmitted to the School of Business In Partial fulfillment of the Requirement for the Award of Masters of Science in Accounting and Finance of Mzumbe University	en_US
dc.description.abstract	The study examines the influence of taxation in local government performance. The three objectives examined include the factors affecting government performance, the relationship between taxation and local government performance together with the reason to why taxation and local government performance are related to each other The information was collected by administering 60 questionnaires to the investors, Kinondoni Municipal staffs, tax collectors and tax payers. The data collected from the questionnaire were coded using the SPSS software package and the information was analyzed by using descriptive statistics and the regression analysis. The findings from this study were as follows. First, the findings revealed that taxation was the major factor affecting local government performance as compared to other variables. Secondly, the findings revealed that local government performance has significant relationship with taxation. Thirdly, the findings demonstrate in order for taxation to have the impact in the local government performance there should be a well managed tax collection system to enhance collection of more revenue. The study recommends that KMC should create a coordinated taxation system that will enhance proper planning and implementation of various projects with spillover effects to the local community found in the area.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Mzumbe University	en_US
dc.subject	Taxation	en_US
dc.title	Taxation and local government performance In Dar es salaam: a case study of Kinondoni Municipal council Dar es Salaam	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US