Keleynikova, S. V., Samygin, D. Yu., Chrustalev, B. B. Analysis and Planning of Tax Inspections: From the Point of View of Regional Inspection

Abstract: Being one of the most efficient types of tax control, field tax inspections are meant to ensure good performance of tax inspection authorities. However, fiscal performance has decreased in many regional inspections lately and tax authorities have to search for ways to improve efficiency of field inspections. On the one hand, it is necessary to detect violations committed by taxpayers and to arrange for additional charging of tax payments to the budget, and on the other hand, it is necessary to reduce costs on such inspections and improve their parameters. All this creates the need to improve effective methods of planning field tax inspections. The main research methods used by the author include monographic research, retrospective analysis, practical experience, expert evaluation method and methods of economic, econometric and economic-mathematical analysis. The authors have provided the general description of legal aspects of tax control and have shown the importance of field tax inspections as the main form of tax control. The authors carried out evaluation and analysis of the efficiency of field tax inspections performed by the Federal tax agency’s inspectorate of Penza and defined the dependence of tax control performance on the number of field tax inspections. The authors have also diagnosed strategies used by the tax authority, defined the optimum criteria of their performance and offered the model of improving field tax inspections form the point of view of getting the best financial benefit.

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