Better use of energy taxes could strengthen developing country finances while cutting pollution
Developing countries could raise much-needed public revenues, while cutting emissions and air pollution, by making better use of energy taxes and reducing energy subsidies, according to a new OECD report released on 25 January 2021. The release of the report has been announced by the OECD with a press release dated 25 January 2021. Furthermore from the press release: Taxing Energy Use for Sustainable Development: Opportunities for energy tax and ...
OECD and Norway agree new partnership to help developing countries address taxation challenges
The OECD and Norway agreed on 10 September 2018 to gear up efforts to help developing countries address their domestic resource mobilisation challenges in order to finance the Sustainable Development Goals. This was announced in a press release dated 10 September 2018 as published on the website of the OECD. Nikolai Astrup, Norway's Minister for International Development, and Pascal Saint-Amans, Director of the OECD's Centre for Tax Policy and Administration ...