African Tax Body to Launch Women Platform

Varsha Singh
Varsha Singh

Administration Forum (ATAF) says it will next month launch a platform that will allow women to network and share experiences.

Senior Advisor at ATAF and Women in Tax Project Coordinator, Varsha Singh said the ATAF Women in Tax Network aims to represent and connect African women working in the area of taxation.

“The network will look at tax and gender from different perspectives, including, but not exclusively, implicit bias in tax structures, differing experiences of women in relation to tax officials, whether men and women react to compliance measures differently, the role of women in the tax administration, the informal economy, etc,” she said.

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