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WORKSHOP ON TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES

WORKSHOP ON TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES. PRESENTED BY ANGUILLA INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT SAINT LUCIA 25 JULY 2006. TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY - CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES.

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WORKSHOP ON TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES

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  1. WORKSHOP ON TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES PRESENTED BY ANGUILLA INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT SAINT LUCIA 25 JULY 2006

  2. TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY - CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES The current global environment will require Tax Administrations to tap into their innovative spirit to an even greater degree if they are to perform proactively in a rapidly developing electronic age.

  3. TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY - CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES OBJECTIVES • To identify innovative ways that the internet and call centres can be used to enhance tax administration • To develop innovative tax measures that can be implemented to raise revenue from call centres and internet cafes • To determine the impact that taxation would have on these services

  4. TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY - CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES CONDUCT OF WORKSHOP Delegates will break out into six groups, agree on a leader and discuss the questions for about 15 minutes. A three minute presentation would be made by each group at the end of the discussions.

  5. TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY - CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES It is said that in relation to the discovery, by Faraday, of the way to harness electricity, one English politician of the time asked: “But what is it good for?” The response was along the lines that: “I do not know sir, but I am sure that you will tax it”

  6. TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY - CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES TEAM DISCUSSIONS – GROUPS 1-3 • Identify and explain three (3) different approaches (tax measures) that can be implemented for internet cafes and call centres • Identify the impact that taxation of internet cafes and call centres will have socially and economically

  7. TAX IMPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY - CALL CENTRES AND INTERNET CAFES TEAM DISCUSSIONS – GROUPS 4-6 • Discuss three (3) ways that call centres can contribute to the improvement and performance of tax administrations • Internet cafes are now becoming prevalent in the Caribbean; explain how this can enhance tax administrations

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