Azerbaijan, Sweden discuss cooperation priorities within IOTA

The Azerbaijani State Tax Service and the Swedish Tax Agency have discussed strengthening cooperation within the Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA).

The side discussed key spheres of joint work, achievements in the field of international relations between tax agencies and upcoming projects, Caliber.Az reports, citing the State Tax Service. 

The videoconference meeting was held between Head of the State Tax Service, President of IOTA Orkhan Nazarli and Director-General of the Swedish Tax Agency Katrin Westling Palm. 

The meeting focused on the implementation of tasks set during Azerbaijan's presidency in IOTA.

The sides discussed proposals for improving the organisation's operations, supporting its initiatives by tax administrations, increasing financial capacity, and developing effective management mechanisms. 

The Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA) is a non-profit intergovernmental body that offers its members a platform to share experiences and best practices on key issues and recent developments related to the practical aspects of tax administration. 

IOTA primarily focuses on organising workshops and forums where participants from different member tax administrations can exchange views, share experiences, and develop best practices to enhance their tax systems. IOTA produces practical publications for its members and fosters cooperation both within its network and with other international and regional organisations.

By Naila Huseynova