Iraq General Commission for Taxes: Strategic Direction for Prioritized Reforms

The Government of Iraq has embarked on a considerable modernization journey for the General Commission for Taxes (GCT) with the goal of expanding the revenue base following a tax/GDP decline of 1 percentage point in 2022 (from 2 percent in 2020). Taking into account the internal and external challen...

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Main Author: Sakr, Fadia
Other Authors: Corm, Sabine, De Mets, Patrick, Sofrona, Lydia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2024
Series:High-Level Summary Technical Assistance Reports
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Government of Iraq has embarked on a considerable modernization journey for the General Commission for Taxes (GCT) with the goal of expanding the revenue base following a tax/GDP decline of 1 percentage point in 2022 (from 2 percent in 2020). Taking into account the internal and external challenges, and the findings of the 2022 Tax Administration Diagnostic Assessment Tool (TADAT) and the existing plans of the authorities, the report highlighted core reform areas to be included in a reform plan for the GCT. The report also included an indicative integrated FAD/METAC mid-term capacity development (CD) plan for the next three years
Physical Description:4 pages
ISBN:9798400272899