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Postponement of 2012 VAT Law requires significant early adjustments in the FY18 Budget to tap additional sources of …
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Following general elections in Liberia in 2017, a new government was formed with a mandate to achieve ambitious development objectives. Following a nationwide consultative process, the new medium-term national development plan, Pro-Poor Agenda for Prosperity and Development (PAPD)-2019-2023 was...
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Carbon pricing is increasingly recognized as an important source of government revenue. Carbon revenues can be crucial in supporting cost-effective climate mitigation, industrial competitiveness and other economic and development objectives. How carbon revenues are used and how these uses are...
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The postponement of 2012 VAT Law implementation means that the higher tax revenues expected from the measure will be … delayed, and additional sources of revenue need to be considered. Model simulations suggest that implementation of the VAT Law …
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-added tax (VAT) and excise taxes. The report provides an overview of the main features of tax policy and administration in … Guinea, followed by a more detailed analysis of VAT and excise taxes. The focus on indirect taxation is a result of both its … the understanding of how Guinea can increase its tax revenues. On VAT, the study finds that addressing policy and …
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Having implemented a substantial fiscal response to COVID-19, Thailand's government now faces the medium-term challenge of reducing elevated deficit and debt levels, and the structural challenge of meeting rising spending needs, including those associated with an aging population, while...
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collection took place between July 20 and August 14, 2020. The 1,968 households that were successfully interviewed during the …, 242 additional household were sampled in the rural strata during the second round, in order to increase representativeness … in this area. Of the 242 households in the sample, 177 households (73.14 percent of 242 attempts) were contacted and …
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of state power. Poland has made progress in improving the quality of its regulatory processes, but important challenges … Poland. As the main policy document for economic transformation, the SRD identifies shortcomings in the current development … World Bank could engage with the Government of Poland to further support the efforts to strengthen a sound regulatory …
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The images of flattened buildings and tent cities that dominated the news following the Haitian earthquake of January 12, 2010 triggered an emergency response from the global aid and development community. Foreign governments, multilateral organizations including the World Bank, and NGOs...
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This report, the full PER, aims to undertake a detailed analysis of the recent trends in publicexpenditures and revenue with a view to helping Mongolia's policy makers and opinion leaders identify the main priorities for a successful implementation of its ongoing recovery program. It also...
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