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Policy Brief

Cannabis Taxation as a Revenue Source for Development: Opportunities and Challenges

A nigerian man counting money
April 2023|
Blog

Tackling the hidden costs of taxation: Can digitalisation help?

by Adrienne Lees

Non-compliance can be down to more than just intentional evasion – taxpaying can be time-consuming, complicated and costly. Tackling compliance costs can help. For many countries, digitalisation is top of the list….

Research in Brief

Understanding the Political Economy of South Africa’s Carbon Tax

Completed Project

The Political Economy of South Africa’s Carbon Tax

Lucy Baker
Working Paper

The Political Economy of South Africa’s Carbon Tax

hands breaking a cigarette over blocks spelling the word stop
October 2021|
Blog

Progress and setbacks on tobacco control in Africa

by Corné van Walbeek & Zunda Chisha

Rapid population growth, increased advertising by the tobacco industry, and growing tobacco consumption among young people in Africa all contribute to…

Partner Publication

Simulating the Impact of COVID-19 on Formal Firms in South Africa

Completed Project

Revenue shortfalls from domestic and trade taxes in the wake of COVID: evidence from Eswatini, Rwanda, Uganda, Sierra Leone and South Africa

Giulia Mascagni, Giovanni Occhiali, Adrienne Lees & Fabrizio Santoro
Event
1 February 2019
Taxing Africa book launch and discussion in Pretoria

The newly published book, Taxing Africa, offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the crucial debates…

Partner Publication

Effective corporate tax burden and firm size in South Africa – A firm-level analysis

Making VAT more visible can be an efficient tool in building a tax-paying culture
June 2015|
Blog

Making VAT more visible can be an efficient tool in building a tax-paying culture

A new study shows that Value-Added-Tax can be used to educate people outside the reach of…

Journal Article

To Pay or Not to Pay? Citizen’s Attitudes Towards Taxation in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and South Africa

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