High-Level Summary Technical Assistance Reports

Guinea Bissau: Further Improvements in Tax Compliance

Author/Editor:

Paulo Paz ; Antonia Dias ; Clair Hickmann ; Gustavo Figueiredo

Publication Date:

May 1, 2024

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This summary provides an overview of the guidance provided to the Guinea-Bissau tax administration on the consolidation of its modernization agenda, underpinned by the tax administration´s digital transformation. Starting amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the digitalization journey has progressively improved taxpayer services with FAD guidance. The tax administration reform´s next steps should focus on the use of information technology and third-party data to enhance timely voluntary tax compliance, enforce accurate reporting, and incentivize and monitor revenue mobilization. The TA report also reviewed the next steps to the Value-Added Tax implementation.

Series:

High Level Summary Technical Assistance Report No. 2024/015

Subject:

International organization Monetary policy Revenue administration Tax administration core functions Tax law Tax policy Tax return filing compliance Taxes Taxpayer services Value-added tax

Frequency:

Regular