Fair and Efficient Digital Taxation

Technological innovations have propelled economies to grow at an unprecedented rate, ushering in new opportunities, jobs, and increased productivity. While economies stand to gain immensely, the rise of the digital economy has presented unique challenges for domestic and international taxation. Appropriate policy frameworks are needed to both harness its economic potential and ensure benefits are distributed equitably. This event will highlight experiences in navigating the taxation landscape and policy responses that require a combination of domestic and international efforts, adaptive national tax policies, and collaboration to ensure fair and effective taxation in the digital era.

Moderator

Pablo Saavedra, Vice President, EFI, World Bank

Panelists

Jay Rosengard, Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Marlies de Ruiter, Netherlands Partner and EY Global International Tax Services Policy Leader

Nigel Clarke, Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Jamaica