IOTA Workshop (AD1_2019) “Organisation of Call Centre Structure in IOTA Member Administration” took place 15-17 May in Katowice, Poland which was hosted by Ministry of Finance and National Revenue Administration of Republic of Poland.
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Armenian and Italian Tax Administrations Signed a Memorandum of Understanding on May 21, 2019 in Yerevan
Mr Paolo Barbantini, Deputy Director General of the Revenue Agency of Italy, and Mr Mikayel Pashayan, Deputy Chairman of the State Revenue Committee of Armenia (SRC) signed the Memorandum of Understanding on technical assistance to be provided to the Armenian Tax Administration within the scope of the OECD Tax Inspectors Without Borders Program.
The Executive Council of IOTA shortlisted two candidates for Executive Secretary and endorsed the Budget and Work Programme proposals for 2020
The 116th meeting of the Executive Council of IOTA was hosted in Berlin on the 13 and 14 May 2019 by the Tax Department of the German Federal Ministry of Finance. The Council held interviews with the candidates for the Executive Council job position and shortlisted Mr. Frantisek Imrecze, former President of IOTA in 2017/2018 and former President of the Slovak Financial Administration, and Mr. Laurent Amalric, high-level official of the General Directorate of Public Finances in France and current tax attaché in Madrid.
e-learning about IOTA
The IOTA Executive Secretary – Miguel Silva Pinto - was an panelist at a Webinar organized by CEPOL – The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training.
Peter Poth is back to IOTA
After a hiatus Peter Poth is back to the IOTA Secretariat as the Web and Database Specialist. By enriching his professional experience while working for a private IT company he believes that he is in a better position now to evaluate the demands of the technological environment.
THE SPANISH TAX AGENCY WIDENS THE SCOPE OF THE REAL TIME REPORTING SYSTEMS
After less than two years since the implementation of the Immediate Supply of Information System in VAT (SII) the Tax Agency has already plans to implement a new real-time reporting system for products subject to Excise Duties.
New Director General in the Albanian Tax Administration
We kindly inform you that Mr. Enton Duro has been appointed in the position of the Director General of the Albanian Tax Administration since 27th March, 2019, succeeding his valuable colleague Mrs. Vasilika Vjero.
IOTA launched a new Forum on Human Resource Management
As part of currently holding the Presidency in IOTA, the Federal Public Service Finances of Belgium hosted the first meeting of IOTA Forum on Human Resource Management in Ghent on 9-11 April, 2019 to discuss how to face today’s HR challenges in the transformation phase of tax administrations.
Invitation to the 23rd General Assembly by the President of IOTA
Mr. Hans D'Hondt, President of IOTA kindly invites you to the 23rd General Assembly on 2-4 July, 2019 held in Brussels, Belgium.
This year we will discuss how tax administrations are changing human resources policies in shaping a tax administration of the future. Come and join us for redefining the profile of the tax official, discuss new behaviour, the visionary workforce, mobility and staff management and many more issues.
See you there!
IOTA participation in the fifth meeting of the OECD Global Forum on VAT
Melbourne, Australia hosted the fifth meeting of the OECD Global Forum on VAT 20-22 March, 2019. The Forum welcomed around 300 representatives from over 100 countries and jurisdictions across the globe together with officials from international organisations.