I could not agree more.

📄 To what extent are the growing investments in digital technologies in Africa being translated into improvements in tax systems and revenue mobilisation?

Fabrizio Santoro, Giulia Mascagni & Wilson Prichard answer➡️ ow.ly/GZ2050Rm8qj

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Check out this really interesting blog by Seid Yimam.M (أبو النيل) and Fabrizio Santoro on how a new digital ID system might transform tax administration in Ethiopia, and the challenges that might prevent that from happening! ictd.ac/blog/ethiopia-…

Tomorrow May 7 12:30 pm ET!

3 talks on taxation and development prepared for a general audience (policy makers, tax administrators, NGOs, students, researchers etc)

Should governments set realistic or optimistic tax targets? Read experts' opinions in the latest issue of 'ICTD Insights' ➡️ ow.ly/XRVN50Rsu4U

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Great piece by UNU-WIDER’s Maria Jouste on the tax system of Uganda, its shortcomings, and how it could be improved to increase both revenue and equity (spolier alert: improve enforcement and close loopholes on larger firms and higher income individuals)

here’s your weekend read: did development economics lose its moral compass? a really thought provoking piece on why dev econ must once again be closely intertwined with social justice.

Don’t miss this great tax event!

Join us tomorrow for the International Centre for Tax and Development Webinar on Tax Targets. I'll be drawing lessons from UNU-WIDER work & recent International Tax Compact Tax Gap workshop 📈
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How much more tax can LICs raise? How do we get there, and what should we watch out for in the process? Register for this webinar to learn more about this from a wonderful line up of experts! UNU-WIDER IMF ODI Institute for Fiscal Studies Kenya School of Revenue Administration International Centre for Tax and Development