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.