The role of evidence for tax policy and administration design: Discussing IFS' work with Tax Administrators from Commonwealth countries

Published on 1 September 2017

On 1st of September of 2017, Laura Abramovsky spoke at HMRC's International Tax Training Programme, a flagship programme run by HMRC on behalf of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA).
Laura introduced IFS' work to support evidence-based tax policy and administration design in t...

On 1st of September of 2017, Laura Abramovsky spoke at HMRC's International Tax Training Programme, a flagship programme run by HMRC on behalf of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA).

Laura introduced IFS' work to support evidence-based tax policy and administration design in the UK and in low- and middle-income countries.

Authors

Laura Abramovsky
Laura Abramovsky

Research Fellow Institute for Fiscal Studies

Laura is a Research Fellow at IFS. Her current work focuses on tax and social protection policy and programme evaluation in developing countries.

Announcement details

Publisher
IFS

Grant

Improving tax and benefit policy analysis and development in partner countries

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