📣 Call for Papers! How can a #UNTaxConvention address inequality in Europe and beyond?

Submissions by Oct 23, 2023 for Int'l Conference held @ Paris School of Economics, Mar 14-15 2024, with @Eurodad @ga4tj @Icrict EU Tax Observatory World Inequality Lab | WID.world submit👉buff.ly/46t09l7

#Sovereign #debt is the debt that is acquired for the benefit of the #public . KES 2.6 trillion paid in #interest already. Debt is a cartel in #Kenya . The #treasury is supposed to be #independent , currently as constituted it contravenes art 225(1) of the Kenyan constitution.

This morning we are with our hero the Hon Omkiya Omtata discussing the question of the #economic situation in #Kenya . Powerful keynote by Omtata on Kenya working on 2 #budgets : a public relations budget and the real budget the The National Treasury & Economic Planning actually utilises! Things are serious!

An excellent opportunity to work with the brilliant Alex Cobham @[email protected] Markus Meinzer liz nelson @[email protected] Helena Rose & many other wonderful people at Tax Justice Network and be part of a powerful organisation at the forefront for tax justice!

Next up- Zakat Kenya engaging us on the importance of #zakat and insights from on the ground perspectives on zakat supporting the achievement of multiple #SDGs in SDG2030 agenda to leave no one behind.

Sheikh Abdishakur from Sulh Consultancy starts us off with a discussion on the origins of sukuk and explains its importance to support development needs. Its a USD 3 trillion industry! How can Kenya leverage this as part of economic justice? Kenya Revenue Authority William Samoei Ruto, PhD

This morning at Jamia Mosque Nairobi CFS inaugural conference on #Islamic #Finance and the pathways that #sukuk , #zakat and Islamic #digital coins can support #Kenya ’s fiscal space! Our vice chair Joan Atim delivers a powerful opening! Omar Saleh chairing & HorizonTV Kenya🇰🇪 broadcasting

Discussions on domestic #revenue mobilisation are incomplete without reference to #sukuk #zakat & the #Islamic Coin . We are proud to present our inaugural conference on DRM thru #Islamic #Finance . We have excellent speakers lined up. Join us tmrw. RSVP as seats are limited.

Exciting #news I'd like to share & involve U all in conversation! Let me introduce a new project I am working on with Sharifah Sekalala Amb (Prof) Bitange Ndemo, PhD, CBS #ThereIsNoAppForThis ! Our niche: regulatory gaps, income beneficiaries, and a revolutionary #tax system for HealthApps! Eliud Owalo, FIHRM, EGH

Suggested weekend reading: agaba tabitha’s new CFS publication where she discusses #transnational #organised #crime from an #EastAfrica perspective. Read here:

cfs.uonbi.ac.ke/system/files/2…

Panelists in session 1 of the prologue to the 8th ATRN Congress:
Ms Wynnona Steyn - Economist, Macroeconomic Research Unit - SA Revenue Service
Ms Théodette Boyayo – State Attorney in Tax and Customs matters and Researcher Université de Liège
Mr Learnmore Nyamudzanga (Mhofu WeChelsea) – Researcher, Committee on Fiscal Studies - CFS

#ATAF

A collection of fresh insights on Africa's fiscal landscape, thanks Committee on Fiscal Studies - CFS under comrade Lyla Latif (Dr)'s leadership cfs.uonbi.ac.ke/system/files/2…

my contribution is to the governance of tax incentives Deprose Muchena Tax Justice Network Africa Joab Okanda masego madzwamuse Mukupa Nsenduluka Global Alliance for Tax Justice Gil

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#international #tax #reform is going to get hotter. Do you agree?
#TaxTwitter I shared some views Law360 on the #UNSG 's report on 'promotion of inclusive and effective international #tax #cooperation at the #unitednations ' - snaps attached. But, there's alot more👇

#TaxTwitter Here are the3⃣options I've summarised from the United Nations Sec Gen's AUGUST 2023 report on international #tax #cooperation . The move away from OECD Tax is gaining traction. What will be the way forward? Tax Justice Network Tax Justice Network Africa WomenForTaxJustice United NationsOSAA1 Cristina Duarte

Interested in reading my #new #book chapter? 👇
Two things you may find interesting. 1. How a portion of private financial flows through #digital #platforms and #fintech are #illicit 2. How these mediums can be leveraged to finance #SDGs and #Agenda2063
link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…

This #Maandamano morning we are discussing foresight into fiscal/tax policy making as part of our training course on Financing Africa with @[email protected] and a bunch of brilliant participants from #Africa with VaMberikwazvo et al from Zimbabwe, Uganda, Togo, Niger etc