Data Catalog

j3 - Over The Last 12 Months, Was This Establishment Inspected By Tax Officials?

Over the last year, was this establishment visited or inspected by tax officials?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j4 - Frequency Of Inspections/Requirement For Meeting By Tax Officials

Over the last year, how many times was this establishment either inspected by tax officials or required to meet with them?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j5 - In Any Of These Inspections Was A Gift/Informal payment Requested ?

In any of these inspections or meetings was a gift or informal payment expected or requested?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j6a - Government Contract Secured (Or Attempted) In The Last 12 Months?

Over the last year, has this establishment secured or attempted to secure a government contract?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j6 - % Of Contract Value Avg. Firm Pays In Informal Gifts To Govt To Secure Contract?

When establishments like this one do business with the government, what percent of the contract value would be typically paid in informal payments or gifts to secure the contract?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j7a - Percent Of Total Annual Sales Paid In Informal Payments

It is said that establishments are sometimes required to make gifts or informal payments to public officials to "get things done" with regard to customs, taxes, licenses, regulations, services etc. On average, what percentage of total annual sales, or estimated total annual value, do establishments like this one pay in informal payments or gifts to public officials for this purpose? Percentage of total annual sales paid as informal payment

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j7b - Total Annual Informal Payment

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j10 - Application To Obtain An Import License Submitted Over The Last 2 Years?

Over the last two years, did this establishment submit an application to obtain an import license?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j11 - How Many Days Did It Take To Obtain Your Import License?

Approximately how many days did it take to obtain this import license from the day of the application to the day it was granted?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j12 - When You Applied For An Import License, Was An Informal Gift/payment Requested?

In reference to that application for an import license, was an informal gift or payment expected or requested?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j13 - Application To Obtain An Operating License Submitted Over Last 2 Years?

Over the last two years, did this establishment submit an application to obtain an operating license?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j14 - How Many Days Did It Take To Obtain Your Operating License?

Approximately how many days did it take to obtain this operating license from the day of the application to the day it was granted?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j15 - When You Applied For Operating License Was An Informal Gift/payment Requested?

In reference to that application for an operating license, was an informal gift or payment expected or requested?

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j30a - How Much Of An Obstacle: Tax Rates

As I list some factors that can affect the current operations of a business, please look at this card and tell me if you think that each factor is No Obstacle, a Minor Obstacle, a Moderate Obstacle, a Major Obstacle, or a Very Severe Obstacle to the current operations of this establishment. Tax rates

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB

j30b - How Much Of An Obstacle: Tax Administrations

Enterprise Survey 2010

St. Lucia - LCA_2010_ES_v01_M_WB