Taxpayer Education Workshop

Realization of domestic resource mobilization (DRM) by African countries is dependent on a number of factors some being simplification of tax laws and tax systems backed with knowledge and education which is expected to enhance taxpayers understanding of existing tax systems.

Inadequate taxpayer’s awareness and knowledge has direct impact on tax compliance which deter realization of DRM which causes slow economic growth in Africa. The workshop is targeting to improve the approaches revenue administration undertakes to reach-out to taxpayers through education and awareness campaigns.

Ideal participants will be heads of taxpayers education unit or designated senior officials two per country. Representation should be senior officer with good grounding on the operations of their respective tax systems and capable of articulating matters of interest effectively.