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WATAF was established through an adoption of Agreement by the General Assembly of member states to contribute to the efficacy of tax administration and improved public service delivery in support of the development of countries in West Africa.

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WATAF to Train Guinea-Bissau Officials on VAT Implementation

The West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) is set to host a comprehensive training programme for the Directorate General of Contributions and Taxes (DGCI) in Guinea-Bissau. This training, scheduled to take place from January 13–17, 2025, at the Bissau Royal Hotel, marks a critical step in the country’s transition from

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WATAF Comment on UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation

The resolution adopted on November 27, 2024, by the United Nations General Assembly to establish a Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation represents a significant step forward in addressing long-standing inequities in global tax governance. WATAF recognises this milestone as a critical opportunity to create an inclusive international tax system

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WATAF Strengthens Collaboration with Senegal’s DGID

In a move to deepen partnerships within the region, the Director General of Senegal’s Direction Générale des Impôts et des Domaines (DGID), Mr. Abdoulaye Diagne, welcomed a delegation from the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) during a courtesy visit on 25 November, 2024. The delegation, led by WATAF Executive

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Workshop for tax officials and other relevant stakeholders in West Africa on the theme Revenue Mobilisation for Development: Arrears Recovery and Debt Management

In pursuit of sustainable development goals, effective revenue mobilisation is paramount for any nation. One of the critical components of revenue management is efficient debt management and effective debt recovery or recovery of arrears. To address the challenges and enhance the capabilities of revenue authorities, we propose a training workshop

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