Details
Date:
Feb 26, 2021
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Course Number:
STR21.02
Application Deadline
Feb 25, 2021
Tax Policy for Inclusive Growth after the Pandemic
Speakers
Mr. Ruud de Mooij, Advisor in the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department
Mr. Sebastien Leduc, Economist in the Tax Policy Division of the Fiscal Affairs Department
Target Audience
Government officials from Ministry of Finance or equivalent agencies, revenue administrations and interested officials working in other public entities or central banks.
Webinar Description
This webinar provides guidance on tax policy reforms after economies have recovered from the COVID-19 crisis and fiscal consolidation becomes imperative. The focus is on identifying tax measures that can boost revenue mobilization in a way that is both inclusive and growth friendly. The webinar will cover multiple options for countries to enhance the effective progressivity of their tax systems, reduce key tax distortions to growth, exploit corrective taxes to support a green recovery, and adjust tax designs to cope with an increasingly digitalized economy after the pandemic.
Registration
To register for this webinar, please complete the online form here February 25, 2021 (by 12 noon, Singapore time). Only official email addresses are accepted.