The taxation of the wealthy is a key challenge for tax professionals and policymakers worldwide, including in Africa.
Governments face pressure to increase domestic revenues while ensuring fairness and credibility in their tax systems, amidst rising debt and climate change mitigation costs.
A focus on taxing high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) has become an economic and political priority, as their numbers grow in Africa.
Taxation of the wealthy represents one of the key challenges for tax professionals and policymakers across the world, including Africa.
The Institute of Development Studies is calling for input to shape future priorities, with a five-minute survey available.
Author's summary: African tax leaders discuss taxation of the wealthy.