Current International Issues in Tax Law Design

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Current International Issues in Tax Law Design (TLWD)

Invitation

Session No.: CT 19.12

Location: Shenzhen, China

Date: September 2-6, 2019 (1 week)

Primary Language: English

Target Audience

Director-Generals or Commissioners of tax authorities of Belt and Road Initiative countries, or their deputies.

Qualifications

Participants should have a solid knowledge of fiscal and tax law, as well as strong English reading and speaking skills.

Course Description

This course, presented by staff and experts of the IMF Legal Department, focuses on current international issues in tax law design. It touches on a wide range of issues on the agenda of today's tax policymakers, especially cross-border and base erosion issues related to income and consumption taxes, as well as various tax law design issues relevant to foreign direct investments.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

Explain the links between various fiscal laws and their implications.
Identify key legal and current policy issues and best practice approaches to addressing them, such as through law reform.
Analyze and assess domestic tax legislation against international best practices.
Identify legal design approaches that have proven effective, based on cross-jurisdictional experiences shared by presenters and fellow participants.
Explain to stakeholders proposed amendments to tax legislation and support those proposals in discussions and consultation procedures with stakeholders.

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