Eastern Europe Compared by Government > Time to prepare and pay taxes > Hours
DEFINITION:
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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 2,185 hours | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Belarus | 1,188 hours | 2006 | ||
| 3 | Armenia | 1,120 hours | 2006 | ||
| 4 | Azerbaijan | 1,000 hours | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Czech Republic | 930 hours | 2006 | ||
| 6 | Bulgaria | 616 hours | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Georgia | 423 hours | 2006 | ||
| 8 | Slovakia | 344 hours | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Hungary | 304 hours | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Slovenia | 272 hours | 2006 | ||
| 11 | Russia | 256 hours | 2006 | ||
| 12 | Moldova | 250 hours | 2006 | ||
| 13 | Albania | 240 hours | 2006 | ||
| 14 | Romania | 198 hours | 2006 | ||
| 15 | Croatia | 196 hours | 2006 | ||
| 16 | Poland | 175 hours | 2006 | ||
| 17 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100 hours | 2006 |
