Improving Co-operation between Tax Authorities and Anti-Corruption Authorities in Combating Tax Crime and Corruption

This joint report by the World Bank and OECD identifies building blocks for more effective co-operation and is the first comprehensive global study of its kind. The content of the report is based on responses from 67 countries to a survey, which ex...

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Main Authors: World Bank, OECD
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and the World Bank 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/461181540209894462/Improving-Co-operation-between-Tax-Authorities-and-Anti-Corruption-Authorities-in-Combating-Tax-Crime-and-Corruption
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spelling okr-10986-309112021-05-25T09:55:15Z Improving Co-operation between Tax Authorities and Anti-Corruption Authorities in Combating Tax Crime and Corruption World Bank OECD TAX CRIME CORRUPTION INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION INVESTIGATION INFORMATION SHARING TAX COMPLIANCE TAX EVASION ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWS MONEY LAUNDERING LAW ENFORCEMENT INCOME AND ASSET DISCLOSURE TASK FORCES ANTICORRUPTION This joint report by the World Bank and OECD identifies building blocks for more effective co-operation and is the first comprehensive global study of its kind. The content of the report is based on responses from 67 countries to a survey, which examined the organizational structure for investigating and prosecuting tax crime and corruption, as well as models for, and the experience of, inter-agency co-operation in fighting these crimes. The report found that further efforts are warranted to improve interagency cooperation, as only 55 percent of the surveyed countries require corruption investigators to report suspected tax crimes. And when it comes to information-sharing, even fewer countries mandate it — just 44 percent. The report presents a variety of lessons for overcoming barriers to cooperation and modalities through which cooperation can be effectuated. 2018-11-28T17:58:45Z 2018-11-28T17:58:45Z 2018-10-19 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/461181540209894462/Improving-Co-operation-between-Tax-Authorities-and-Anti-Corruption-Authorities-in-Combating-Tax-Crime-and-Corruption http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30911 English CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/igo OECD and the World Bank Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and the World Bank Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
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topic TAX CRIME
CORRUPTION
INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION
INVESTIGATION
INFORMATION SHARING
TAX COMPLIANCE
TAX EVASION
ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWS
MONEY LAUNDERING
LAW ENFORCEMENT
INCOME AND ASSET DISCLOSURE
TASK FORCES
ANTICORRUPTION
spellingShingle TAX CRIME
CORRUPTION
INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION
INVESTIGATION
INFORMATION SHARING
TAX COMPLIANCE
TAX EVASION
ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWS
MONEY LAUNDERING
LAW ENFORCEMENT
INCOME AND ASSET DISCLOSURE
TASK FORCES
ANTICORRUPTION
World Bank
OECD
Improving Co-operation between Tax Authorities and Anti-Corruption Authorities in Combating Tax Crime and Corruption
description This joint report by the World Bank and OECD identifies building blocks for more effective co-operation and is the first comprehensive global study of its kind. The content of the report is based on responses from 67 countries to a survey, which examined the organizational structure for investigating and prosecuting tax crime and corruption, as well as models for, and the experience of, inter-agency co-operation in fighting these crimes. The report found that further efforts are warranted to improve interagency cooperation, as only 55 percent of the surveyed countries require corruption investigators to report suspected tax crimes. And when it comes to information-sharing, even fewer countries mandate it — just 44 percent. The report presents a variety of lessons for overcoming barriers to cooperation and modalities through which cooperation can be effectuated.
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OECD
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OECD
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title Improving Co-operation between Tax Authorities and Anti-Corruption Authorities in Combating Tax Crime and Corruption
title_short Improving Co-operation between Tax Authorities and Anti-Corruption Authorities in Combating Tax Crime and Corruption
title_full Improving Co-operation between Tax Authorities and Anti-Corruption Authorities in Combating Tax Crime and Corruption
title_fullStr Improving Co-operation between Tax Authorities and Anti-Corruption Authorities in Combating Tax Crime and Corruption
title_full_unstemmed Improving Co-operation between Tax Authorities and Anti-Corruption Authorities in Combating Tax Crime and Corruption
title_sort improving co-operation between tax authorities and anti-corruption authorities in combating tax crime and corruption
publisher Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and the World Bank
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/461181540209894462/Improving-Co-operation-between-Tax-Authorities-and-Anti-Corruption-Authorities-in-Combating-Tax-Crime-and-Corruption
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