25 July 2024
Taxing Mobile Money in Africa: Risk and Reward
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
ICTD explored the impact of different approaches to DFS taxation in Africa through its DIGITAX programme, which ran from 2020 to 2024.
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25 July 2024
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
ICTD explored the impact of different approaches to DFS taxation in Africa through its DIGITAX programme, which ran from 2020 to 2024.
12 April 2024
Published by: International Centre for Tax and Development
This policy brief speaks to the broader challenges of translating investments in DPI into improved development outcomes – and the potential for investments in strengthening digitalisation of tax systems to be a catalyst for digitalisation of the public sector more broadly.
1 September 2023
Most people in low-income countries contribute substantially to the financing of local public goods through informally generated...
1 September 2023
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Information technology (IT) has great potential to help increase taxpayer compliance and revenue collection. Despite the increasing use...
1 August 2023
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Most people in low-income countries contribute substantially to the financing of local public goods through informal revenue generation...
5 June 2023
Many low-income countries are increasingly digitising their tax services, which can bring a range of benefits, from reducing...
1 June 2023
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Many people argue that mobile money has the potential to increase financial inclusion and improve the livelihoods of poor people in...
1 May 2023
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Many low-income countries are increasingly digitising various tax services, usually motivated by efforts to increase efficiency and...
16 March 2023
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Consumers in Africa increasingly pay for their purchases through mobile money, especially since the pandemic. These transactions are...
3 March 2023
To reduce physical contact, Covid-19 forced many tax authorities to embrace digital technologies for filing and payment. Pandemic...