1) Introduction When talking about tax code models for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), the technical and doctrinal debate revolves around two fundamental references that have marked different stages of the regional regulatory development. The first of these is the 1967 Model Tax Code for Latin America, promoted by…
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Introduction Currently a great call is heard to remedy corruption practices and improve the management of public resources. Cases of non-compliance are common at both the national and subnational levels in various locations in Latin America, the Caribbean, and other parts of the world. Thus, massively adopting the open data…
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In 2012, during discussions held with tax administration officials from CIAT member countries at a meeting sponsored by the German Cooperation in Lima, Peru, the following question was raised: Should a tax administration systematize the use of open sources of information? This question gave rise, after a few years, to…
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Following the document on international tax disputes recently published by the CIAT Executive Secretariat, we would like to share with you some reflections. In general, and taking developed countries as a reference, the networks of treaties to avoid double taxation tend to be small or non-existent in developing countries. Proof of this…
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Introduction Domestic Resource Mobilization – (DRM) refers to the process by which a country generates, manages and efficiently uses its own financial resources to finance its economic and social development, reducing dependence on external sources such as debt or international aid. A general outline of the functions associated with the…
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Regarding the recent publication of CIAT There is no doubt of the importance for tax administrations (TAs) of risk analysis or, more comprehensively, Compliance Risk Management, understood as a process for TAs to choose the most appropriate tool to encourage “voluntary” compliance and prevent non-compliance, considering the taxpayers’ behavior and…
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