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Taxation and the Sustainable Development Goals: The Role of the PCT
In this joint blog by Manal Corwin, OECD; Manuela Francisco, World Bank; Vitor Gaspar, IMF; and Shari Spiegel, UNDESA, PCT partners explore tax reforms essential for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Discover how strengthening tax…
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Showing 9 of 13Taxation and the Sustainable Development Goals: The Role of the PCT
In this joint blog by Manal Corwin, OECD; Manuela Francisco, World Bank; Vitor Gaspar, IMF; and Shari Spiegel, UNDESA, PCT partners explore tax reforms essential for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Discover how strengthening tax systems can close the SDG financing gap and support equitable growth.
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How tax reform can promote growth and gender equality in the post-COVID era
In this joint blog by Marcello Estevão, World Bank; Vitor Gaspar, IMF; Navid Hanif, UNDESA; Pascal Saint-Amans, OECD, PCT Partners discuss tax measures that can promote growth and gender equality in the post-COVID era. Read more about the key issues on the role of taxation in achieving gender equality.
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Supporting Tax Officials in The Time of COVID-19: Virtual PCT Workshops on TP Comparables
The fight against COVID-19 is transforming social norms and practices around the world. Social distancing and work-from-home are now global norms. This requires adopting digital solutions quickly. PCT’s three recent workshops on TP and comparables data were no exceptions: All workshops went virtual and connected tax officials from around the world.
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Facing the crisis: the role of tax in dealing with COVID-19
The current crisis is a global challenge that requires a global response. International tax cooperation must be part and parcel of a set of effective and well-coordinated multilateral actions to respond to the crisis.
A joint blog by Vitor Gaspar, IMF; Navid Hanif, UN; Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, WBG; Pascal Saint-Amans, OECD.
A joint blog by Vitor Gaspar, IMF; Navid Hanif, UN; Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, WBG; Pascal Saint-Amans, OECD.
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Tax in the time of COVID-19
The number of COVID-19 cases is quickly rising around the world, with major adverse effects on health and mortality.
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Fiscal Policies to Protect People During the Coronavirus Outbreak
A key role of government is to protect the well-being of its people—most crucially and visibly during emergencies such as the recent outbreak of the coronavirus. The IMF has $50 billion available in rapid-disbursing emergency financing to help countries suffering from the virus. As Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said, what we want is to guarantee that people are not going to die because of a lack of money.
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4 ways low-income economies can boost tax revenue without hurting growth
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals requires a massive increase in investment over the next decade —each year, the equivalent of as much as 8.2% of national GDP for some developing countries. That’s a tall order for even the wealthiest of countries. For low-income countries, it’s a potentially crushing burden.
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Why finance ministers may hold the keys to climate action
Without urgent action, the impact of climate change could push an additional 100 million people into poverty by 2030. Meeting global climate goals requires ambitious, transformational and systemic action. Mobilizing public and private resources is an essential part of generating the trillions of dollars needed for this sustainable infrastructure.
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