IMF's VITARA program provides frameworks and strategies for modernizing tax administration systems through effective reform methods.
IMF's VITARA program provides frameworks and strategies for modernizing tax administration systems through effective reform methods.
Develop expertise in managing tax administration reform programs through this comprehensive course offered by VITARA, a collaboration between CIAT, IOTA, IMF, and OECD. Learn proven practices for successful reform implementation, including planning methodologies, resource management, risk mitigation, and change management strategies. This module builds on fundamental reform concepts and provides practical tools for monitoring and evaluating tax administration reforms. Ideal for tax administration professionals seeking to enhance their reform management capabilities.
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What you'll learn
Master tools and methods for planning tax administration reforms
Implement effective monitoring and reporting systems
Develop strategies for managing reform resources and risks
Apply successful change management practices
Conduct post-implementation evaluations
Optimize reform program outcomes through proven methodologies
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Module Description
This specialized course focuses on the practical aspects of managing tax administration reform programs. The curriculum covers essential tools and methodologies for planning, implementing, and monitoring reform initiatives. Students learn about resource allocation, risk management, change management practices, and post-implementation evaluation techniques. The course emphasizes real-world applications and proven strategies for ensuring successful reform implementation in tax administration contexts.
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Tax Administration Expert Advancing Global Revenue Systems
John Ryan is a distinguished tax administration expert who brings over 40 years of experience from the Australian Taxation Office, where he retired as Deputy Commissioner. His expertise spans tax system development and reforms across multiple regions. As a short-term expert with the IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department for ten years, Ryan has contributed significantly to technical assistance missions and capability development initiatives in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, and the South Pacific. His work has included co-authoring technical guidance notes on core information technology systems and IT strategic planning for tax administrations. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Sydney, Australia. His contributions to IMF publications have helped shape modern tax administration practices, particularly in developing and implementing technology solutions for revenue authorities. Through his extensive work with the IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department, Ryan has helped numerous countries enhance their tax administration capabilities and modernize their revenue systems.
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Global Tax Administration Expert Advancing International Revenue Systems
Graham Harrison is a distinguished expert in tax administration with extensive experience spanning both national and international roles. His career began at the Australian Taxation Office where he served as Deputy Commissioner before joining the International Monetary Fund's Fiscal Affairs Department as a Senior Economist. At the IMF, Harrison has authored significant works on tax administration, including influential papers on VAT refunds and the integration of unified revenue administration systems. His expertise has been instrumental in providing technical assistance to approximately 40 countries across Europe, Africa, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Harrison has made notable contributions to international tax policy through his work on VAT systems and revenue administration reform, particularly in developing and transitional economies. His academic foundation includes a BA in accounting and economics from Canberra, Australia, which underpins his practical expertise in global tax administration systems. Harrison's work has been particularly influential in establishing frameworks for VAT administration and developing integrated approaches to tax and social contribution collections.
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