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Tax expenditures and female labour force participation: T20 Policy Brief

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This Policy Brief was first published by the T20 Task Force 5 – Inequality, Human Capital and Well-being. The gender gap in labour force participation (LFP)

OECD publication: Assessing tax relief from targeted investment tax incentives through corporate effective tax rates

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Corporate tax incentives reduce investment costs for businesses, which may affect investment and location decisions. They apply through different designs and interact with countries’ standard tax

Why the global minimum tax matters for the global tax revenue

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The GMT (Global Minimum Tax) is designed to ensure that large MNEs (enterprises with annual revenues greater than EUR 750 million) pay a minimum effective tax

Key learnings on the first ATI Regional Workshop on Tax Expenditures for West Africa

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With around 70 participants from 18 countries attending, the First ATI Regional Workshop on Tax Expenditures was held in Nigeria (Lagos, 27-28 July, 2022), co-organised by

A global corporate tax rate in Vietnam: challenges and opportunities

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The implementation of the 15% minimum effective tax rate for multinational corporations included in the new tax deal led by the OECD is not expected until 2023. Yet, most

Kyrgyzstan adopts a new Tax Code including the evaluation of tax incentives

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In a recent interview with the United Nations lead agency on international development, (UNDP), the Head of the Fiscal Policy Department of the Ministry of Economy

New Colombian government presents tax reform including the reduction and capping of some tax expenditures

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The new Colombian government submitted to the Congress an ambitious tax bill aiming to tackle poverty and inequality. The reform is expected to increase revenue collection

Tax for development: Does Vietnam need tax reform?

By Patrick Lenain | News
“Vietnam’s government collected tax revenue equivalent to 16 per cent of GDP last year, according to the International Monetary Fund. This is less than Malaysia (18.3

CEP, CGD and IBP Event: Is It Time to Rationalize Tax Expenditures?

20 April 2022 18.00 CEST | Events, News
The event organized by Council on Economic Policies, Center for Global Development and International Budget Partnership explored the governance and reform processes of tax expenditures. Panelists:

Council on Economic Policies Blog: Is It Time to Rationalize Tax Expenditures?

By: Luisa Dressler, Sanjeev Gupta, Agustin Redonda and Paolo de Renzio | 20 April 2022 | News, Tax Expenditures News
As developing countries recover from the pandemic, they will need to bring their public finances to a more sustainable position, by streamlining public spending and strengthening