Nowadays, we are living in a 3.0 communication world where in addition to traditional mass media like radio or TV, social networks appeared. Information is more global than ever. For that reason, the strategies of communication of Tax Administration should be designed with the main objective to inform their taxpayers…
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An account of what you missed In my nearly 40 years working in the field of tax administration, one thing appears to be always present. Change. And change is good. And it is constant. Why? Because it’s part of an evolutionary process for the better. And that was the theme…
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An empiric approach It is well-known that, in general, people don´t like to pay taxes, there are even Facebook groups expressing this. Tax non-compliance is no small matter because it means an important tax gap for national revenues. What would be necessary to improve the payment of taxes by citizens…
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The Hashtag for CIAT events Tweet, tweets. In Spanish, the official calque will be “Tuit, tuits”. The Royal Academy of the Spanish language, through its Twitter account, confirmed that “tuit” and “tuitear” have been admitted in the Spanish Realm for the next edition of the dictionary. Some of us will…
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And neutrality? We consider necessary to present some brief and synthetic considerations on some tax issues that sometimes are not taken into account in economic policy decisions. This is because some policymakers consider taxes as something isolated and independent, which only provide resources to the State. Although the collection is…
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Fiscal Sociology Course in the Virtual Campus Several months ago I met an ecuadorian colleague at a congress and she underlined to me how important my specialization issues are (fiscal sociology) and her interest to take a course related to this. For the time being I haven´t got information about…
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