Current issues
The Tax for Development programme includes different events, seminar and meetings. See more about our agenda and find other relevant information.
Report from regional tax workshop in LusakaRepresentatives from the tax authorities in Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Botswana, South Africa and Norway met in Lusaka April 2012 for a two-day workshop entitled “Building the Domestic Revenue Base: Natural Resource Taxation and Tax Morale in Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia”.
Presentations: Tax seminar in Lusaka April 2012See the presentations from the workhop Building the Domestic Revenue Base: Natural Resource Taxation and Tax Morale in Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia. Workshop at Cresta Golfview Hotel, Lusaka, Zambia, 18-19 April 2012.
International workshop on taxation in LusakaAn international workshop on ‘Tax Morale and Taxation of Natural Resources - Building the Domestic Revenue Base’ will be held in Lusaka 18-19 April 2012.
Interesting articles about tax in The EconomistThe Economist presents a leader and a news article saying that there’s no legitimate reason for beneficial ownership of companies to be obscured.
Summary from seminar at The World BankRead the summary from the event on Tax for Development at The World Bank Headquarters April 15, 2011.
Civil society should ensure transparency in taxationMaputo, 2 Apr (AIM): - Civil society organisations and the media have a key role to play in increasing transparency in state revenue and expenditure, declared the Norwegian Secretary of State for International Development, Ingrid Fiskaa, in Maputo.
Successful tax workshop in MaputoStrengthening the tax systems in developing countries is a key priority area for Norwegian development assistance.