The UN Financial Fee for Africa’s Workplace for North Africa is organizing, in collaboration with the Mauritanian Ministry of Finance and Tax Authority (Route Générale des Impôts), a capability constructing workshop on worldwide tax treaties and their implementation points,on 2-6 September in Nouakchott (Mauritania).
“This workshop is a part of a collection of capability constructing workshops carried out by ECA-SRO-NA over the previous few years to help tax authorities in Mauritania and different North African international locations to extend tax income by interventions aimed toward bettering tax coverage and administration for accelerated SDG implementation within the subregion,” stated Adam Elhiraika, Director of the ECA workplace for North Africa forward of the assembly.
Mauritanian Director of Info, Analysis, Tax Reforms, and Coaching Sarr Abdoulaye confused the numerous worth of the continued collaboration with the Financial Fee for Africa. He expressed his gratitude to the specialists and individuals for his or her dedication to this third workshop.
Worldwide tax treaties play a pivotal function in facilitating cross-border commerce and funding. They assist stop double taxation, present a framework for tax cooperation between international locations, mitigate tax evasion and avoidance, and assist guarantee a good allocation of taxing rights.
The workshop goals to offer senior Mauritanian tax officers with the sensible expertise and a complete understanding of instruments to enhance their capability to replace the nationwide tax treaty mannequin. Dialogue matters embody the worldwide tax framework, key provisions of tax treaties, associated authorized and administrative practices and tax treaty negotiations.
ECA is organising this workshop as a part of its help to Mauritanian efforts to diversify the nationwide tax base, enhance income assortment, scale back tax evasion and streamline tax processes and in the end scale back the nationwide dependence on mineral revenues, agricultural and pastoral actions that are closely uncovered to international worth fluctuations and the impression of local weather change.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of United Nations Financial Fee for Africa (ECA).