What is tax research?

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According to Raabe, Whittenburg & Sanders () tax research is the process undertaken to answer tax related questions (pp. 7-8). This process includes identifying the pertinent issues as regards the taxation questions at hand, determining the proper authorities governing the issues, evaluating the appropriateness of these authorities and lastly applying these tax authorities to the facts of the issues at hand.

The purpose of conducting tax research therefore is to gather all pertinent tax information such that an endeavor will have the least taxation problems as possible. Moreover, tax research also aims to look for resolutions on ...