ANALYSIS, RESEARCH, AND PROGRAMME SUPPORT TO ADDRESS KNOWLEDGE GAPS OF THE PROGR

To transform Ethiopia's tax system so that the Ethiopian Government can fund more services for its population from its own revenues and become less dependent on aid. It takes an accelerated 'delivery approach' to tax reform that will generate at least £295million of additional tax revenue, reduce compliance costs for taxpayers, and support a better environment for businesses by improving clarity and the fairness of the tax system for businesses and investors. In doing so, it will create a platform for further sustainable increases in tax revenue and improve the Government's ability to assess the distributional impacts of its tax policies, particularly on the poor.