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West African Tax Administration Forum 

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Discover essential resources on regional taxation at our Publications page of the West African Tax Administration Forum. Explore topics such as Value-added tax (VAT), Tax evasion and fraud, Tax treaties, Tax reform, and Tax incentives, providing valuable expertise to enhance tax policies and promote economic development in the region.

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TAX FOCUS WEST AFRICA

We are pleased to present the second-quarter edition of Tax Focus West Africa, WATAF’s quarterly newsletter. This issue covers WATAF’s activities from April to June ...
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Comentário do FAFOA sobre a Adopção do Projecto de Termo de Referência para uma Convenção-Quadro das Nações Unidas sobre Cooperação Fiscal Internacional

O Fórum da Administração Fiscal da África Ocidental (FAFOA) manifesta o seu apreço pelos progressos alcançados na Adopção do Projecto de Termo de Referência para ...
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WATAF Comment on the Adoption of the Draft Terms of Reference for a UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation

The West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) expresses its appreciation for the progress made in the Adoption of the Draft Terms of Reference for a ...
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A Toss Up? Comparing Tax Revenues from the Amount A and Digital Service Tax Regimes for Developing Countries

By Vladimir Starkov and Alexis Jin In this paper, we attempt to estimate the tax revenues to be gained by the Member States of ATAF, ...
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A 3-day workshop on: promoting health and DRM sustainability through health taxes in West Africa

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WATAF TAX FOCUS- FIRST QUARTER 2024

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WATAF TAX FOCUS

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COMMENTS ON OECD/G20 INCLUSIVE FRAMEWORK’S REPORT ON PILLAR ONE – AMOUNT B

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CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES 2024

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WATAF’s 2022 Annual Report

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ECOWAS Directives

Value Added Tax Tax Expenditure CM DIR.4 METHOLODOLY OF EVALUATION OF TAX EXPENDITUREShttps://wataf-tax.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CM-DIR.4-METHOLODOLY-OF-EVALUATION-OF-TAX-EXPENDITURES-1.pdf CM DIR.4 METHODOLOGIE D’EVALUATION DE LA DEPENSE FISCALEhttps://wataf-tax.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CM-DIR.4-METHODOLOGIE-DEVALUATION-DE-LA-DEPENSE-FISCALE-1.pdf CM DIR.4 METODOLOGIA AVALIACAO ...
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Project Title: Tax Data Infrastructure Needs Assessment

Executive SummaryTax data can aid efforts of revenue administrations to identify sources of revenue leakages. Such possibility depends on the quality of tax data, including ...
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