Alan Carter asks about the net revenue effects of hands on tax collection - - what is the cost benefit of approach via letters ¢, phone $ calls or physical audit $$$ ? #ICTD19pic.twitter.com/1CZeIM9xrx
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Alan Carter asks about the net revenue effects of hands on tax collection - - what is the cost benefit of approach via letters ¢, phone $ calls or physical audit $$$ ? #ICTD19pic.twitter.com/1CZeIM9xrx
. @neilmcculloch64 in reply - - local tax collection in Nigeria (the least popular kind) is barely covering the costs of paying tax collectors! #ICTD19
Final session for today - on use of technology in tax administration - VAT compliance using electronic fiscal devices (EFD) in Tanzania, Rwanda and Ethiopia #ICTD19pic.twitter.com/E0J5URWrhk
. @IngridSjursen on research in Tanzania: interviewing customers & tellers of 314 businesses and looking at receipts to assess EFD compliancepic.twitter.com/fMWIBuXq0F
This is an EFD. In Tanzania and other countries it is mandatory for businesses over a certain size to use to record sales & give receipts - - for Vat compliancepic.twitter.com/5T8RvLGJhE
75% of biz gave a compliant receipt (some after being asked). Firms that think that other firms never evade VAT are more likely to issue a receipt
Denis Mukama on VAT in Rwanda 1/3 of tax revenue, but evasion via informality, fake receipts, refund fraud, trade in receipts. Limited used of EFDspic.twitter.com/kuqcZ454hS
Fabrizio Santoro the hardest working man at @ICTDTax is up again! Research in Rwanda find discrepancies between EFD data (automatically submitted) and VAT returns - both undereporting sales and inputs (avoiding refunds!)pic.twitter.com/HCWhaeJAeQ
If EFD records are correct and missing tax was collected would gain c $42 million #ICTD19
Andualem Mengistu on impact of EFDs on revenues in Ethiopia - finds significant impact on compliancepic.twitter.com/mmRhr3rGfJ
Denis Mukama from Rwanda Revenue - - don't think about the EFDs as making tax compliance a technology issue - - important is how we use the data.pic.twitter.com/dFjHMWDwe1
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