One of the challenges that lower capacity countries face in their pursuit to fully engage in #UNTaxConvention is the lack of access to country-by-country reports which form the basis of research for the computation of liabilities based on the proposed minimum tax rate of 15%.

In the embrace of a #UNTaxConvention ,
A legacy they'll leave for generations,
A symphony of progress, where all voices resound,
A world united, where solutions are found.

Poem by Jessica Aspara

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A #UNTaxConvention amplifies the fight against illicit financial flows. A report by UNCTAD showed that Africa loses $89B annually to IFFs. The convention would increase government transparency and cooperation to create coherent tax rules.
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⚡️The rising debt levels in Uganda and Africa, including its negative effects on people, has led to debt movement through the #StopTheBleeding campaign that is pushing for greater responsibility in borrowing and lending, and stronger transparency, accountability, and good

Endorsing the #StopTheBleeding Campaign in #Uganda #AfricaRuleMaker let's go!!!
Uganda Debt Network #StopTheBleeding

Aloysius Kitengo- We know a country is supposed to borrow but where are we putting our money? Very little is going to developmental projects. If you are not investing more, then you are not going to be able to generate revenue that could have been used for debt repayment.

'The #TIFFHub will host information packaged in a wide range of forms, including reports, papers, and multimedia such as podcasts and infographics to ensure that information reaches and speaks to diverse audience in the #TaxJusticeAfrica space,' ~ job kihima, Knowledge Management

' Beyond having a centralised platform that brings together the currently fragmented information on illicit financial flows and tax justice, #TIFFHub provides indexed resources to allow access to research that is in a particular line, allowing time to find information more easily

“ #TIFFHub helps us bring together all the research and all the thinking that's been done on the continent on advancing tax justice and curbing illicit financial flows into one place. So we're very, excited to be able to share what we have come up with and forge strategic

We Stand United for a Strong #UNTaxConvention 🇺🇳🤝

🏤Last week, GATJ’s Executive Coordinator Dereje Alemayehu attended Tax Justice Europe's (TJ-E) regional meeting.
As a member of GATJ, TJ-E works to ensure that our global & European tax rules are rooted in #taxjustice

Uganda’s Public Debt portfolio was further worsened by the onset of the Global COVID-19 pandemic which led to heightened expenditure at the time there was drastic decline in domestic revenue growth rate from 14.95% in FY 2018/19 to 0.81% in FY 2019/20.
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Unlike Framework conventions, Standard conventions create legally binding obligations because their provisions have specific rules, standards, and requirements that can be enforced through arbitration when violated. #UNTaxConvention

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The mismatch between the role of the enforcer and the actual capabilities of tax administrations may become the norm for developing countries in light of adopting BEPS in emerging areas such as digital taxation. via Tax Research Network

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📢 Did you know?
Uganda has about 3.5 million registered tax payers only. Today in Daily Monitor, members of the Tax Justice Alliance Uganda discuss the heavy tax burden on Ugandans and reiterate the need for a just, inclusive and accountable tax regime.
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#TaxChatUG

LISTEN - Hon. Patricia Mwashighadi, Chairperson of the Youth Committee at Taita Taveta County Assembly applauds the efforts of YTJN and Kenya Young Members of County Assemblies (KYMCA) for the Youth Service Bill to address the issues being faced by youth #YTJN #Youth4TaxJustice

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📢📢The SADC Youth Forum will open the following calls for applications:
✅Call to attend the SADC Youth Forum (Self Sponsored)
✅SADC Youth Forum Exhibition Call
✅Call to host the SADC Youth Forum Virtual Hubs
✅SADC Youth Awards Nomination Call
#SADCYouth #SADCYouth Forum

📌The Objectives of the SADC Youth Forum
•To provide a policy platform for proffering youth-oriented action plans and initiatives that ensure effective youth empowerment and participation at national and regional levels.
#SADCYouth #SADCYouth Forum

📌OBJECTIVES OF THE SADC YOUTH FORUM
#SADCYouth

📌OBJECTIVES OF THE SADC YOUTH FORUM
#SADCYouth #SADCYouth Forum

To allow broader participation of young people and stakeholders; the Forum will be both physical and online, targeting over 200 young people and stakeholders to attend physically from 16 SADC Countries, Africa, and beyond.
#SADCYouth #SADCYouth Forum