ПОДАТКОВЕ ПЛАНУВАННЯ: ПРАКТИЧНІ ПРОБЛЕМИ РЕАЛІЗАЦІЇ

Abstract

The article has investigated scientific achievements of scientists, who studied the issue of "tax planning" in the system of tax management at an enterprise. The basic approaches to definition of essence of tax planning in the system of corporate management of an enterprise are established. The article has given its own definition of "tax planning". It has ascertained that one of the important elements of tax compliance at the enterprise is tax planning and has substantiated the necessity of its introduction. The article also has defined the main objectives of tax planning. The necessity of introduction of planning is connected to its ability to prevent delinquencies in the sphere of taxation, define losses the enterprise may incur in payment of taxes, determine optimal ways of enterprise activity and etc. The article has described the main levels of planning - strategic, current, operational, and identifies tasks at each of them. Types of tax planning and their peculiarities are established and investigated. The conclusion about the relevance and necessity of the use of tax planning system by the enterprise for its successful functioning is made. It has proved the expediency of creation of special structural subdivisions and engagement of separate specialists for realization of tax planning functions at the enterprises. The article has defined practical problems of implementation of tax planning in an enterprise to which the one can refer: absence of legislative regulation, confusion of notions of "tax planning" with notions of "tax evasion" and "tax avoidance", implementation of aggressive tax planning in an enterprise, inexperience of governing bodies of economic entities and/or their neglect of tax planning. Ways of solving these problems that have developed in practice include defining tax planning, its system, principles, methods and techniques at the level of law, and improving its organizational, informational and methodological support in the enterprise.