Lesotho LS: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | Hour | World Bank

Lesotho LS: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data was reported at 333.000 Hour in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 324.000 Hour for 2016. Lesotho LS: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 324.000 Hour from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 564.000 Hour in 2006 and a record low of 324.000 Hour in 2016. Lesotho LS: 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 Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: 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/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
333.00 2017	324.00 2016	324.00 2016	564.00 2006	Hour	yearly	2005 - 2017

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Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Claims on Nonresidents (LSL mn)	9,428.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Foreign Assets: Net (LSL mn)	8,095.20 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
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Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government: Net (LSL mn)	-1,766.02 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: Claims on State and Local Government (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
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Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: Claims on Nonfinancial Public Enterprises (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Claims on Nonfinancial Public Corpo... (LSL mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: Claims on Private Sector (LSL mn)	26.11 2008	yearly	1980 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Claims on Private Sector (LSL mn)	102.63 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: Claims on Deposit Money Banks (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	1980 - 2008
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Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: Claims on Nonbank Financial Institutions (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
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Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Claims on Other Sectors (LSL mn)	102.63 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
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Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: Restricted Deposits (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
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Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: Foreign Liabilities (LSL mn)	329.51 2008	yearly	1980 - 2008
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Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Central Government (LSL mn)	2,608.19 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: Liabilities to Nonbank Financial Institutions (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Loans (LSL mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Financial Derivatives (LSL mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Securities Other Than Shares exclud... (LSL mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
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Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: Claims on Monetary Authorities: Securities (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: Claims on Monetary Authorities: Others (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
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Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government: Net (LSL mn)	995.55 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
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Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on State and Local Government (LSL mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
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Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: Restricted Deposits (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Deposits excluded from Broad Money (LSL mn)	17.03 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: Foreign Liabilities (LSL mn)	92.67 2008	yearly	1973 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Nonresidents (LSL mn)	487.07 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: Central Government Deposits (LSL mn)	194.06 2008	yearly	1973 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Central Government (LSL mn)	6.57 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: Credit From Monetary Authorities (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	1972 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Central Bank (LSL mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: Liabilities to Nonbank Financial Institutions (LSL mn)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Loans (LSL mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Financial Derivatives (LSL mn)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
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Lesotho LS: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Other Items: Net (LSL mn)	-622.14 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Claims on Nonresidents (LSL mn)	14,438.79 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
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Lesotho LS: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Foreign Assets: Net (LSL mn)	12,618.92 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit (LSL mn)	-2,465.73 2008	yearly	1980 - 2008
Lesotho LS: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Domestic Claims (LSL mn)	5,455.59 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Lesotho LS: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government (LSL mn)	1,844.30 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
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Lesotho LS: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government: Net (LSL mn)	-770.46 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
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