Benin BJ: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes

2005 - 2019 | Yearly | Hour | World Bank

Benin BJ: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data was reported at 270.000 Hour in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 270.000 Hour for 2018. Benin BJ: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 270.000 Hour from Dec 2005 to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 270.000 Hour in 2019 and a record low of 270.000 Hour in 2019. Benin BJ: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Benin – Table BJ.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Time to prepare and pay taxes is the time, in hours per year, it takes to prepare, file, and pay (or withhold) three major types of taxes: the corporate income tax, the value added or sales tax, and labor taxes, including payroll taxes and social security contributions.;World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). NOTE: Doing Business has been discontinued as of 9/16/2021. For more information: https://bit.ly/3CLCbme;Unweighted average;Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
270.000 2019	270.000 2018	270.000 2019	270.000 2019	Hour	yearly	2005 - 2019

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