The Notion and the Essence of Taxes and Taxation Functions of Taxes -- Tax System of a State: Federal, Regional and local Taxes and Fees -- Classification of Taxes and Their Features -- Principles and Methods of Taxation -- Tax administration and control Tax policy of the state -- Standard and Special Tax Treatments a Comparative Analysis -- Tax Burden and Mitigation of Tax Payments -- Tax Holidays as an Upcoming Tool of Tax Incentive for Business Renewal -- Taxation of Labor in Terms of Building a Social Market Economy -- Restructuring of Tax Liabilities as an Upcoming Trend of Economic Diversification in Modern Russia -- Effective Tax Policy of the State: Conceptual Foundations and Methodology of Evaluation -- Management of Taxation at a Modern company: Tax Optimization vs. Tax Load -- Personal Tax Management: Voluntary Initiative or Forced Measure -- Tax Awareness and Free Rider Problem in Taxes -- Means of Optimization of the Taxation System with the Help of Informatization and the Problems of Their Application in Russia.

This book addresses the optimization of taxation systems, a topic currently being explored by scholars all over the world. It puts forward a critical opinion on the problem and offers an original approach to solving it - through informatization. The target audience of the book includes not only scholars and experts who professionally deal with taxation optimization issues, but also representatives of public authorities, and the general public. The book offers sound and practical solutions for the informatization-based optimization of taxation systems, and its conclusions and recommendations could be used in the management of tax systems for modern economic systems and in taxation optimization for specific economic subjects - individuals and organizations alike - , ensuring a broad range of practical applications.