Optimization of tax planning in multinational companies in Ecuador: an integrated approach

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https://doi.org/10.35381/r.k.v9i2.4140

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Taxation, optimization, integrated planning, globalization, legislation, (UNESCO Thesaurus)

Abstract

The study examined tax planning in multinational companies in Ecuador. Using descriptive methodology, perspectives, strategies and outcomes were assessed. The findings revealed that minimizing the tax burden is a common priority, highlighting the importance of comprehensive strategies that encompass tax, legal and financial aspects. Differences were identified between multinational companies and local organizations in the implementation of tax planning and awareness of tax incentives. Training on tax issues is considered important to improve tax efficiency, and the need to adapt tax strategies to the specific circumstances of each company was emphasized. In conclusion, proper tax planning enables companies to optimize their tax burden, comply with tax obligations and contribute to economic development, highlighting the importance of a detailed understanding of the tax environment and the implementation of ethical and transparent strategies.

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Published

2024-04-01

How to Cite

Villalta-Miranda, E. S., & Narváez-Zurita, X. E. (2024). Optimization of tax planning in multinational companies in Ecuador: an integrated approach. Revista Arbitrada Interdisciplinaria Koinonía, 9(2), 424–449. https://doi.org/10.35381/r.k.v9i2.4140