01098nam a2200145 4500100004300000245003100043250001800074260004100092300001000133520070500143650001400848856007000862942000700932999001300939 aAfrican Tax Administration Forum(ATAF) aAfrican Tax Outlook Report aFirst Edition aSouth AfricabATAF Secretariatc2016 a120p. aThis inaugural edition of the African Tax Outlook, published by the Africa Tax Administration Forum, assesses and compares indicators in in four broad categories: tax bases, tax structure, revenue performance and tax administration. The research covers 15 participating countries over a five-year period from 2010-2014. The report reveals that the biggest threats to Africa’s development are still illicit financial outflows and critically low tax revenue, and countries on the continent cannot continue to finance spending through debt and money creation. Two African countries stack up well over the research period: SA at 25%, and Seychelles, with has a population of just 90,000, at almost 26%. aTaxation  uiffoadatabase.trustafrica.org/iff/ATO_Africa_Tax_Outlook_Book.pdf cCF c703d703