Designing Good Tax Policy: A Primer

Event: Tax Policy for Domestic Resource Mobilization

Designing Good Tax Policy: A Primer

20 February 2018

Author / Speaker:

Bert Brys, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - Email the author | Other materials by the author

An effective tax system allows governments to manage the business cycle through fiscal policy. Some of the objectives of taxation entail minimizing administrative and compliance costs, limiting tax avoidance and tax evasion opportunities, and reflecting simplicity. Download this presentation to learn about some tax policy design principles for inclusive growth.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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