Workshop on Tax Intelligence Measuring Effective Tax Burden on Investment Workshop

Contract Description

The European Commission’s Communication on ‘Tax and Development - cooperating with developing countries in promoting good governance in tax matters’ adopted in 2010 highlighted the need for developing countries’ capacity in mobilising domestic resources for development. The EC has identified CIAT’s work in the field, as a valuable initiative to support. In this context the EC has agreed to sponsor a number of capacity building activities in CIAT’s Work programme. The technical events covered under this contract were aligned with other EU efforts to improve the capacity of tax systems in developing coutries.

Two technical workshops in total were organised:

• ATAF Exchange of Information and Tax Treaties Working Group Meeting 18th April 2012 in Kampala Uganda
• Measuring the Effective Tax Burden on Investment Workshop 17 - 19 September Santo Domingo City, Dominican Republic

Tasks organized by T&T Executive SA are:

• Travel Arrangements for eligible participants
• Visa Reimbursement
• Payment of daily allowance to eligible participants
• Technical Event Kits
• Preparation of USB sticks
• Interpretation and Translation Services
• Accommodation reservations for eligible participants
• Local Transfers for all participants
• Booking and hiring of event facility
• Hiring of conference equipment
• Catering arrangements