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Ethiopia’s revised income tax explained

In July 2025, the federal and regional governments implemented the income tax amendment (Proclamation No. 1395 /2025) upon its approval by the House of People's Representatives....

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Understanding Ethiopia’s low and falling tax-to-GDP ratio: key findings and lessons for other countries

The tax-to-GDP ratio of Ethiopia is low and has been persistently falling for more than a decade. This contrasts with the usual trend of a rising tax-to-GDP ratio as countries grow richer....

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Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Finance hosts tax policy training with TaxDev

On June 2nd and 3rd, 2025, the Tax Policy Division (TPD) of Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the TaxDev programme, hosted a two-day introductory training on tax policy i...

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7th World Bank / ODI Global / IFS Public Finance Conference

Register to watch the conference online here....

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MINECOFIN hosts tax policy training with TaxDev and IMF

In June 2025, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) hosted a four-day introductory training on tax policy in collaboration with TaxDev and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)....

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Taxing Smarter: How Research Collaboration is Strengthening Tax Systems in Africa

This blog was originally published on ictd.ac on 21st July 2025 here, and is ...

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Rwanda publishes its seventh tax expenditure report

The Rwandan Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) published its seventh tax expenditure report in May 2025....

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Why supporting domestic revenue mobilisation matters even more in an era of aid cuts – and how it could be improved

This blog was originally published on odi.org on 30 June 2025 ...

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On the Relationship Between Corruption Perception and Tax Morale: Does Natural Resource Abundance Matter?

Using data from the latest wave of the Afrobarometer surveys, the study examines the heterogeneous effect of corruption perception on tax morale across resource-rich and poor countries in Africa....

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FfD4 Side Event | From Insight to Impact: Harnessing Research Collaboration to Build Better Tax Systems

TaxDev co-hosted a side event at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Seville, Spain, in partnership with the ...

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