IMPACT OF TAXATION AS AN AID TO ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT IN EDO STATE A CASE STUDY OF OREDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE

1.0INTRODUCTION
One of the major functions of any government especially developing countries such as Nigeria in the provision of infrastructure service such as electricity, pipe-born water, Hospitals, schools, Access roads and as well ensure a rise in per capital income poverty alleviation to mention a few. For these service to be adequately provided government should have enough revenue to finance them.  The task of financing there enough revenue to financing there enormous responsibilities is one of the major problem facing the government. Given the limited resources of government, there is need to carry the citizens (governed) along hence the imposition of tax on all taxable individuals and companies to augument government’s financial position.  To this end, government have always enacted various tax laws and reforms existing ones to stand the taste of time.  They include: income tax management act (ITMA) companies income tax decree (CITD) joint tax board (JB) etc. All these are aimed at ensuring adhence to Tax payment and discouraging tax evasion and avoidance. For the purpose of this study, the researcher would be concerned with the impact of taxation as an aid to the economic development of Edo state (Nigeria).
TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page--------------------------------------------------------------------iApproval page--------------------------------------------------------------ii Dedication -----------------------------------------------------------------iiiAcknowledgement--------------------------------------------------------ivTable of contents----------------------------------------------------------v
CHAPTER ONE1.0Introduction--------------------------------------------------------11.1Statement of problem---------------------------------------------21.2Objective of the study---------------------------------------------31.3Significance of the study-----------------------------------------41.4Limitations of the study------------------------------------------51.5Assumptions-------------------------------------------------------61.6Formulation of hypothesis---------------------------------------71.7Definition of terms-----------------------------------------------8CHAPTER TWOReview of Related Literature2.0Introduction2.1Definition of tax2.2Types of Taxation2.3Incidence of Taxation2.4Principles of Taxation2.5Elements of Taxation2.6The importance of Taxation in EdoStatement Economy2.7Structure and administration of Nigeria tax system2.8Appraisal of some tax legislation2.9The problems of Taxation and its function
CHAPTER THREEResearch Methodology3.0Introduction3.1Research design1.2Primary source of data1.3Secondary source of data1.4Population1.5Sampling techniques1.6Sample size1.7Remarks
CHAPTER FOUR4.0Introduction 4.1Presentation of Related data4.2Analysis of related4.3Testing the Hypothesis
CHAPTER FIVEDiscussion, Conclusion and Recommendation5.0Discussion5.1Summary/Conclusion5.2RecommendationBibliography