Tag: Gender

VAT and Social Equity: The Case of Period Products

| 18 May 2026
Fiscal, Blog | Tags: Gender, Inequality, Tax Expenditures, VAT
Value added tax (VAT) is one of the most important revenue sources for the 21st-century tax and welfare state. This holds true for OECD Member Countries as well as EU Member States, and more so for low-income countries. ... continue reading

Addressing Gender Disparities in Tax Expenditures

, and | 3 September 2024
Fiscal, Blog | Tags: Gender, Inequality, Tax Expenditures
Understanding the interaction between tax expenditures and gender-based inequalities is essential to ensure that the tax system is fair and equitable – including gender equality in tax matters and the economy more broadly. ... continue reading