Journal of
Accounting and Taxation

  • Abbreviation: J. Account. Taxation
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6664
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAT
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 209

Full Length Research Paper

Has tax and accounting relationship come to nothing? An investigation into the decision usefulness of financial information disclosure

Koholga Ormin
  • Koholga Ormin
  • Department of Accounting, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Nigeria.
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Bashir Tijjani
  • Bashir Tijjani
  • Department of Accounting, College of Business Administration, Imam AbdulRahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
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  •  Received: 28 September 2020
  •  Published: 31 October 2020

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