Salé, MJ.Muharremi, O.Hoxhaj, M.2021-05-282021-05-282021Salé, M.J., Muharremi, O., Hoxhaj, M. (2021). Albanian Individual Taxpayers Perceptions and Determinants on Ethical Behavior Regarding Tax Compliance. Business Ethics and Leadership, 5(1), 66-80. https://doi.org/10.21272/bel.5(1).66-80.2021https://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/83826Tax evasion and tax avoidance are among the most addressed topics in economic literature in recent years, as one of the most discussed issues in different countries. The research’s primary purpose is to present Albanian residents’ and taxpayers’ perceptions regarding tax evasion, tax avoidance, and tax compliance. The leading indicators used in this report, the attitude towards tax evasion and tax avoidance, rely on individual taxpayers’ perceptions and not on factual evidence such as the amount of income hidden from the tax authorities. Several studies have been done in different countries regarding the population’s perception regarding factors affecting evasion. In this paper, we investigated the following logical sequence: in the beginning, we provided an overview of the fiscal system and legislation, informal economy, and fiscal evasion in Albania.enCC BY 4.0факторифакторыfactorsухилення від сплати податківуклонение от уплаты налоговfiscal evasionреформаreformналогоплательщикиtaxpayersплатники податківдотримання податківсоблюдение налогового законодательстваtax complianceArticle