# Taxing Authority

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R8CYRQRKla8t3zk0xQmANbF

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Tax Authority

**Alternative Labels:**

- Revenue Agency
- Tax Administration
- Tax Agency

## Definition

A Taxing Authority is a governmental entity responsible for collecting taxes, enforcing tax laws, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. These agencies oversee the assessment, collection, and administration of taxes to fund public services and government operations.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RCumhwfe7bWcT6Z8Z8sw9fh

**Deprecated:** False