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Course Outline
Introduction to Blockchain Technology
- Defining blockchain: Key concepts and terminology
- Distributed ledgers, cryptographic validation, and consensus mechanisms
- Blockchain architectures: Public, private, and consortium models
The Relevance of Blockchain to the Public Sector and Taxation
- Building digital trust in public finance through blockchain
- Benefits for tax authorities: Enhanced transparency, security, and automation
- Global trends and policy perspectives
Use Cases in Tax Administration
- Real-time tax reporting and invoicing systems (e.g., e-invoicing)
- Tracking and validating VAT and GST across different jurisdictions
- Digital identity verification and smart contracts for tax compliance
Case Studies and International Pilots
- Examples from governments and tax agencies (e.g., Estonia, Brazil, China)
- Applying blockchain to customs and cross-border taxation
- Lessons learned and performance metrics
Implementation Considerations
- Addressing regulatory, privacy, and interoperability challenges
- Data governance and auditability in blockchain systems
- Required skills, infrastructure, and stakeholder alignment
Planning for Blockchain Integration
- Feasibility assessments and pilot project design
- Evaluating cost, scalability, and risk factors
- Developing a strategic roadmap for digital transformation in tax administration
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic understanding of tax administration principles
- Familiarity with digital systems or public sector IT infrastructure
- Interest in emerging technologies and digital transformation within government sectors
Target Audience
- Tax administration professionals and auditors
- Public sector innovation officers
- Digital transformation and compliance managers
14 Hours
Testimonials (1)
- like the blockchain introduction. For a blockchain newbie like me, its englighten me. - Like the technical workshop, also interesting