The Influence of CEO Character on Tax Avoidance In Property And Real Estate Companies Listed on The Indonesia Stock Exchange 2020-2021

Abstract

This study analyzes and obtains empirical evidence on CEO character, including CEO age, CEO tenure, CEO education level, and CEO gender in tax avoidance. This study uses a sample of the property and real estate sectors listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) during the 2020-2021 period. The number of companies that are sampled are 64 companies with observations for two years using the purposive sampling method-the hypothesis testing of this study uses multiple regression models. The results showed that the CEO's education level and CEO's age had a positive effect on tax avoidance. While CEO tenure, gender does not affect tax avoidance.