Tax Administration

A tax is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures. A failure to pay, along with evasion of or resistance to taxation, is punishable by law. Taxes consist of direct or indirect taxes and may be paid in money or as its labour equivalent. The first known taxation took place in Ancient Egypt around 3000–2800 BC. Most countries have a tax system in place to pay for public, common, or agreed national needs and …

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Ada Lovelace Institute · 19 November 2024 English

So far this journey has included: • the 2017 publication of ‘Growing the artificial intelligence industry in the UK’, an independent review commissioned by government and carried out by Professor …

specific regulators – for example, benefits and tax administration by central government departments. These


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

Management System is well underway to digitize tax administration and taxpayer payments, and a new Financial


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 13 November 2024 English

Mihály Varga, Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister, of Hungary is participating in the ECON Committee in his capacity of President of the ECOFIN Council during the Hungarian Presidency …

compliance, including by further digitalising tax administration. Reduce the risks related to household


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

The Nigeria Development Update (NDU) is a World Bank report series produced twice a year that assesses recent economic and social developments and prospects in Nigeria, and places these in …

rationalize tax expenditures. • Improve tax administration by adopting an e-invicing system and strengthening Gains from FX unification, improved tax administration, and better management of revenue remittances H1-2023. This surge was driven by enhanced tax administration, including digital tax collection via the rationalize tax expenditures, improve VAT, enhance tax administration, and progress towards eliminating the gasoline


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

The report outlines an agenda to strengthen information and communication technology(ICT) services in Rwanda, where network coverage has improved but broadband uptake remains low. Rwanda needs to boost digital service …

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World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

The report outlines an agenda to strengthen information and communication technology (ICT) services in Rwanda, where network coverage has improved but broadband uptake remains low. Rwanda needs to boost digital …

Services Trade Restrictiveness Index TADAT Tax Administration Diagnostic Assessment Tool TFA Trade Facilitation


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

Country: Kyrgyz Republic Full Project Name: TAX ADMINISTRATION AND STATISTICAL SYSTEM MODERNIZATION PROJECT Page 1 PROCUREMENT PLAN Kyrgyz Republic : Tax Administration and Statistical System Modernization Project P163711 GPN Date: 2020-12-04 Project Name: Tax Administration and Statistical System Modernization Project STS-CS/CQS-017 / Capacity building of STS employees in tax administration field IDA / D5660 Component 1. STS Instituti


The South Centre · 13 November 2024

The Supreme Court found that in the absence in the Bill of mitigatory measures -as allowed by the TRIPS Agreement- and of a working definition of the term “microorganism”, there …

least 20%, as was demanded by the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF). The risk that lies in the application countries, a matter also raised by the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF). While an urgent solution is can be priced, which can potentially ease tax administration, https://www.southcentre.int/key-message


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

State building and state legitimacy in the states emerging from fragility are inseparable from the notion of social contract. Social contract is a dynamic agreement between the state and society, …

Massad is a consultant on tax policy and tax administration at the World Bank. He is currently working International Monetary Fund ITAS Integrated Tax Administration System JPLG Joint Program for Local Governance policy reforms and the modernization of tax administration, aiming to increase the domestic revenue-to-GDP this will require steady tax policy and tax administration reforms as well as working with taxpayers


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

Ratings of the Second Recovery and Resilience Development Policy Operation (DPO) Project for Samoa were as follows: outcomes were moderately satisfactory, risk to development outcome was high, Bank performance was …

Recipient has enacted amendments to the Tax Administration Act, and the Recipient’s Head of State has grey economy, and fighting tax evasion. The Tax Administration Amendment Act 2020 was passed by Parliament


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