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ICTD suspends flagship course on Research on Tax and Development
17 August 2026

ICTD suspends flagship course on Research on Tax and Development

ICTD will not be running its flagship Research on Tax and Development course, due to start in autumn 2026. The…
Read more : ICTD suspends flagship course on Research on Tax and Development
Read more : ICTD suspends flagship course on Research on Tax and Development
Public consultation banner for Voluntary Minimum Standards for Tax Expenditure Reporting, with the logos of IISD, CEP, ICTD, IDOS and ODI Global
12 August 2026

Take part in public consultation on minimum standards for tax expenditure reporting

The Coalition on Tax Expenditure Reform (COATE), co-founded by the International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD), has launched a…
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Read more : Take part in public consultation on minimum standards for tax expenditure reporting
ICTD secures $1m from Founders Pledge to support collaborative research to strengthen tax administration
6 August 2026

ICTD secures $1m from Founders Pledge to support collaborative research to strengthen tax administration

The International Centre for Tax and Development has secured US$1 million from Founders Pledge to fund a new three-year programme…
Read more : ICTD secures $1m from Founders Pledge to support collaborative research to strengthen tax administration
Read more : ICTD secures $1m from Founders Pledge to support collaborative research to strengthen tax administration
ICTD launches report on 15 years of research and the future of development finance
27 July 2026

ICTD launches report on 15 years of research and the future of development finance

The International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) has officially released its major report, Taxing Smarter: Advancing Reform Through Research…

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Read more : ICTD launches report on 15 years of research and the future of development finance
ICTD and Zambia Revenue Authority host Future of Tax Reform forum in Lusaka
23 July 2026

ICTD and Zambia Revenue Authority host Future of Tax Reform forum in Lusaka

ICTD and ZRA partner to host in Lusaka a two-day event focused on identifying effective and equitable strategies for tax…
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Read more : ICTD and Zambia Revenue Authority host Future of Tax Reform forum in Lusaka
From Afghanistan to Venezuela, new research shows how roadblocks shape governance and everyday life in conflict contexts
20 July 2026

From Afghanistan to Venezuela, new research shows how roadblocks shape governance and everyday life in conflict contexts

A new special issue in the leading development studies journal Development and Change puts roadblock politics squarely on the academic…
Read more : From Afghanistan to Venezuela, new research shows how roadblocks shape governance and everyday life in conflict contexts
Read more : From Afghanistan to Venezuela, new research shows how roadblocks shape governance and everyday life in conflict contexts
New ICTD research shows uneven adoption of international tax standards by lower-income countries
29 June 2026

New ICTD research shows uneven adoption of international tax standards by lower-income countries

This paper by Martin Hearson, Frederich Heitmüller and Florian Dierich, draws together findings across all seven country case studies, identifying…
Read more : New ICTD research shows uneven adoption of international tax standards by lower-income countries
Read more : New ICTD research shows uneven adoption of international tax standards by lower-income countries
Consultancy opportunity: policy engagement and communications specialist on tax and global development
23 June 2026

Consultancy opportunity: policy engagement and communications specialist on tax and global development

The International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD), based at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), is seeking a policy…
Read more : Consultancy opportunity: policy engagement and communications specialist on tax and global development
Read more : Consultancy opportunity: policy engagement and communications specialist on tax and global development
National tax compliance survey launched in Eswatini
27 May 2026

National tax compliance survey launched in Eswatini

The International Centre for Tax and Development, in partnership with the Eswatini Revenue Service, has launched a taxpayer compliance survey,…
Read more : National tax compliance survey launched in Eswatini
Read more : National tax compliance survey launched in Eswatini

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