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March 2025|
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Why Mainstreaming Gender in Public Institutions Matters, and How We did it for Tax

by Sripriya Iyengar Srivatsa

ICTD research on gender and tax aims to accelerate the shift in international policy debates in…
Research in Brief

Does Having More Women in Parliament Result in More Gender-Sensitive Tax Policies? A Case Study of Uganda’s Parliament

November 2024
Jalia Kangave & Solomon Rukundo
News
Closeup on a paper hanging from a typewriter, with the word TAX highlighted among a series of numbers
November 2024
CoP on Gender & Tax Explores Gendered fiscal incidence analysis and tax-benefit microsimulation models

At the last meeting of the Community of Practice on Gender and Tax (CoPGT), held on…
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September 2024|
Blog

Addressing Gender Disparities in Tax Expenditures

by Sofia Berg, Giulia Mascagni & Caroline Othim

Understanding the interaction between tax expenditures and gender-based inequalities is essential to ensure that the tax system is fair and equitable – including gender equality in tax matters and the economy more broadly….
News
Close up shot of a team of three women working with notebooks open on a wooden table but no faces shown.
June 2024
ICTD launches new Community of Practice for research and policy on Gender and Tax

A new Community of Practice on research and policy in Gender and Tax (CoPGT), whose secretariat…
Photo of women of Takalafiya-Lapai village, Niger State, Nigeria
January 2023|
Blog

Mobile money tax: Is there a gender gap?

by Hannelore Niesten & Mary Abounabhan

Gender and tax: As Africa increasingly introduces specific taxes on digital financial services (DFS) such as mobile money, do DFS taxes exacerbate or reduce gender inequality?…
News
July 2022
New resources on tax and gender

The ICTD is pleased to share new learning products from the Tax and Gender Learning Journey, produced by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS)….
African Tax Administration Paper

Are Women More Tax Compliant than Men? How Would We Know?

March 2021
Jalia Kangave, Ronald Waiswa & Nathan Sebaggala
Event
Women in Tax: A Conversation on Research and Policy in Africa
18 March 2021
Women in Tax: A Conversation on Research and Policy in Africa

In celebration of International Women’s Day and alongside the sixty-fifth session of the UN Commission on…
This Women’s Day, we need to talk about toilet taxes
March 2020|
Blog

This Women’s Day, we need to talk about toilet taxes

by Jalia Kangave

In 2018, the International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) published findings from a research study…
Event
2 October 2019
Expensive to be a woman trader: the hidden biases of tax policies in Nigeria and Zimbabwe

Do women and men experience tax systems the same way? What exactly do we mean when…
Research in Brief

Expensive to be a Female Trader: The Reality of Taxation of Flea Market Traders in Zimbabwe

March 2019
Waziona Ligomeka
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