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Tax enforcement using a hybrid between self- and third-party reporting

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We study a tax enforcement policy combining elements of self- and third-party reporting. Taxpayers self-report to the authority but must file documentation issued by a third-party to corroborate claims. Exploiting salary-dependent cutoffs governing documentation requirements when claiming deductions for charitable contributions in Cyprus, we estimate that deductions increase by £0.7 when taxpayers can claim £1 more without documentation. Second, using a retroactive reform we find that at leas...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Economics
Oxford college:
Nuffield College
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
Journal:
Journal of Public Economics Journal website
Volume:
203
Article number:
104519
Publication date:
2021-11-01
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ISSN:
0047-2727
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1205625
Local pid:
pubs:1205625
Deposit date:
2021-10-22

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