Africa Progress Report 2013

Estimates suggest African countries lose billions of dollars in unpaid taxes each year – and far more than they receive in foreign aid.

Tax has risen up the global development agenda in light of such figures, with NGOs and high-level officials condemning tax avoidance as putting at risk poor countries‘ prospects for development and self-sufficiency.

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