TaxDev collaborating with Government of Ghana on VAT, customs, and distributional analysis

In these videos our partners from the Revenue Policy Division of the Ghanaian Ministry of Finance explain how our joint work is helping to improve specific areas of tax policy analysis and the policy-making process in Ghana.

Eugenia Aryeetey, Assistant Director 1, explains how VAT gap analysis can be used to identify policy and compliance gaps for reform:

Benjamin K. Chackson, Assistant Economics Officer, explains how a customs model can support analysis of customs tax reforms:

Nana Ama Kwakyewaa Asumah, Assistant Revenue Officer, explains how distributional analysis, using the GHATAX model, can be used to measure the effects of policy changes on different individuals and households, as well as the potential impacts on poverty and inequality: