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Determinants of Tax Evasion by Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMES) in Makurdi Metropolis
This study examined the determinants of tax evasion by Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Makurdi metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria. The main objective was to investigate how selected factors influence tax evasion among SMEs, while the specific objectives were to assess the effect of age, income level, and educational level of SME owners on tax evasion. The study adopted a survey research design using structured questionnaires administered to SME operators. The population of the study comprised 1,124 registered SMEs in Makurdi metropolis, from which a purposive sample size of 242 SMEs…
