When Capabuild was incorporated in 2017, it knew the importance of a professional, strong and independent supervisory board. A key characteristic of all Capabuild training is that it is fully demand driven, and its independence needs to be safeguarded in its governance structure. Demand driven means, ‘as articulated by the Revenue Services of the developing …
The Global Reporting Initiative in Action Large companies report on sustainable standards in their financial reporting, often following the financial reporting frameworks such as the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).[1] This covers financial materiality, providing investors and shareholdings with the financial information they seek. The current challenge for many large multinationals is to give all …
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This week in New York: SDG’s and Tax. Capabuild believes that taxation and a well-functioning Tax Revenue Service plays a key role in any society. Capacity building within Revenue Services is a crucial condition for building a sustainable society. However, if you review the SDG’s it is hard to find tax, but it is there …
Five weeks ago Capabuild together with Committee on Fiscal Studies (CFS) launched the TAP providing access to existing training courses and tax material from around the world. Up to the 7th of September 2023, we have had over 4000 visitors. The main searches were on environmental taxes (29%). We believe that the increasing demand for renewable energy …
The Capabuild Foundation in partnership with the Committee on Fiscal Studies (CFS) University of Nairobi is enormously delighted to announce the launch of the Tax Aggregator Portal (TAP) The TAP is designed to provide online access to existing tax training material with a keen focus on the global south. TAP aggregates resources in themes such …
Last week Capabuild joined Committee on Fiscal Studies (CFS) course ‘Redefining Africa’s Financial Landscape and Fostering Sustainable Development.’ The Foresight session was inspiring and firing, Africa’s brightest minds together visioning a new financial landscape. Special thanks to all participants and leading trainer Lyla Latif, PhD
We are delighted to join forces with the Indonesian Politeknik Keuangan Negara STAN for a round table discussion ‘Global Pillars meet Local Values?’ We are most grateful to our presenters Director of International Taxation Mekar Satria Utama, Dr Rahmadi Murwanto Director of PKN Stan, Committee on Fiscal Studies (CFS) chair Lyla Latif, PhD, Deloitte’s Wobke …
Over the last five years Capabuild has initiated many tax trainings in the global south with our ecosystem of experienced and skilled tax experts. Since spring 2020 all these events have been through innovative online real time trainings. In transitioning to this mode of delivery we recognized there is no global overview of online on demand tax trainings. Capabuild and our knowledge …
The relations between Tax and Human Rights Capabuild is focused on domestic resource mobilisation in the global south. Why is that so important? There is a strong connection between tax and human rights. Recently the Chair of Capabuild’s supervisory board and UN Independent Expert, Attiya Waris, explained this interdependence in less than a minute in …
The Capabuild Foundation is proud, grateful and honoured to celebrate our fifth anniversary. We wish to thank all those who were at the start of Capabuild and made this happen. We thank Paul de Haan (auctor intellectualis of the Capabuild concept) who recently disembarked Capabuild after five years of full dedication. But also, we are …
