When:
November 29, 2017 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
2017-11-29T16:00:00+01:00
2017-11-29T18:00:00+01:00
Where:
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung EU Office
Willem de Zwijgerstraat 38
1000 Brussel
Belgium
Willem de Zwijgerstraat 38
1000 Brussel
Belgium
Contact:
From Panama to Paradise – Who Is Paying for the Tax Havens?
Effects of Tax Avoidance and Tax Dodging on Developing Countries
When: Wednesday, November 29th, 16h00-18h00
Where: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung EU Office, Rue du Taciturne 38, 1000 Brussels
Where: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung EU Office, Rue du Taciturne 38, 1000 Brussels
The revelations of the Panama Papers and most recently of the Paradise Papers have fueled public discussion on the harmful impacts on the public sector in European and developing countries. In cooperation with Dietmar Köster, MEP, Member of the EP PANA Committee, the EU office of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung has invited the following speakers to discuss the harmful effects on European and developing countries which strongly rely on tax incomes and to explore policy responses:
Dereje Alemayehu, Chair, Coordination Committee, Global Alliance for Tax Justice, Kenia
Dick Forslund, Alternative Information & Development Centre (AIDC), South Africa
Erica Gerretsen, Head of Unit, Budget Support, Public Finance Management, Domestic Revenue Mobilisation, DG Devco, European Commission
Dick Forslund, Alternative Information & Development Centre (AIDC), South Africa
Erica Gerretsen, Head of Unit, Budget Support, Public Finance Management, Domestic Revenue Mobilisation, DG Devco, European Commission
You are welcome to attend this hopefully fruitful debate.
Please register online via the registration page:
https://feseurope.wufoo.com/forms/welcome-to-the-fesbrussels-registration-page/
https://feseurope.wufoo.com/forms/welcome-to-the-fesbrussels-registration-page/
For more information and the program for this afternoon: