Last month’s organizational session was not a mundane discussion of practical organizational matters. After a new bureau was elected and the dust following the dramatic exit of the United States from the negotiations had settled, most of the energy was spent on a single topic: reaching a compromise on how the negotiating committee would reach its decisions….
Every year, hundreds of millions of Muslims across the world pay a proportion – broadly 2,5%…
Wealthy Africans face lower effective tax rates than average citizens, replicating a trend already demonstrated for the relative tax burden of small and large companies. This situation is disheartening. But there are immediate steps that African revenue authorities can take to address this unfairness….
There are many reasons to be anxious about the taxation of informal sectors in lower income…
ICTD research on gender and tax aims to accelerate the shift in international policy debates in…
Imagine living in a country where non-state actors provide most basic services instead of the state,…
Max Gallien argues for key changes to the draft text of the Financing for Development outcome document, given that dominant strategies for formalising and taxing the informal economy are often ineffective and highly regressive. …
Wilson Prichard argues that property taxes, as the backbone of local government finances, should be explicitly included in the Financing for Development outcome document….
At a recent UN side event, experts outlined how the new financing for development proposals on can be strengthened for better outcomes in four priority areas….
As governments worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), push towards digital transformation, the platformisation…
This research was conducted alongside the ICTD/LoGRI-led initiative to implement comprehensive property tax reforms in Freetown, Sierra Leone….
Tax specialists have a great deal to say about how African tax collectors could work better…
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