ICTD Informality and Taxation blog series The ICTD’s Informality and Tax programme seeks to conduct, connect,…
There is no scarcity of criticism of the methods that OECD governments have used – and…
At the request of the ICTD, Professor Richard Bird generously agreed to review the new World…
See here for a response to Professor Bird’s critique by the World Bank framework’s lead author…
The government of Kaduna State, Nigeria, has been working to increase tax collection by broadening the…
Nigeria’s performance on collected taxes is poor. Non-oil revenue in the country is around 3-4 percent…
Local governments (LGs) across Uganda have recently been looking for ways to improve yields from their…
Many firms around the world fail to file their tax declarations, even if they are formally…
Over the past decade, international attention has increasingly focused on the potential contribution of taxation to…
Developed countries have recently begun considering wealth taxes to raise revenue and curb rising inequality. Should…
In low-income countries, small firms account for the majority of taxpayers (World Bank 2011). Yet we…
Nancy Lee from the Centre for Global Development (CGD) recently published a piece arguing for a…