1. CIAT Correspondents Meeting
10-12 August 2016
Planning and Institutional Development Programs
Director, Socorro Velázquez, Jr.

2. Strategic Plan 2017-2021 The beginning Late '80s Support from USA IRS
One-, two-, three-, four-year cycles

3. Strategic Plan 2017-2021 Process
Inquiry made with CIAT member countries
Input considered in the development process
Draft prepared and approved by the Executive Council
Approved by the General Assembly

4. Strategic Plan 2017-2021 Annual Operational Plan (POA)
Strategic Plan is the basis
Annual review but no modification
Need to consider practical applications and modification of the process
Allow for change as required
Frequency
Consider other practical alternatives

5. Strategic Plan 2013-2017 Mission Statement Vision Direction
Initiatives

6. Strategic Plan
Are these Directions and Initiatives still valid?
What has changed?
What is no longer of primary interest?
What needs to be considered?

7. CIAT Members Survey The beginning Working group Transparent
KPMG contracted to do "Customer Satisfaction Survey"
Number of member country replies received
36 out of 39 replied to the survey %

8. CIAT Members Survey

9. CIAT Members Survey Some phone calls Final Report pending
KPMG to make presentation to the Executive Council
Will be source of information for Strategic Plan

10. CIAT Relationship with International Organizations
A basic need for success
Common goals
International taxation
Domestic Resource Mobilization
Communication, cooperation, collaboration
Major funding source
Greater benefits for members

11. CIAT Relationship with International Organizations
GIZ
Long history with CIAT – former/current mission
IADB
Long-term technical assistance projects
ECLAC - Studies
UNDP – training, technical assistance
OECD – BEPS, Inclusive Framework

12. CIAT Relationship with International Organizations
IMF
ISORA, TADAT
World Bank – Fridays
ITC – Numerous activities
Regional Tax Networks
ATAF, CATA, COTA, CREDAF, IOTA, others

13. CIAT 2016 Technology Meeting
Initial idea
Federation of Tax Administrators
Why
Today technology is ubiquitous in tax administration
Inform on advances in this field
Open to the world
Vendors/Sponsors have a major role

14. CIAT 2016 Technology Meeting
Dates: October 2016
Where: Hilton Miami Downtown Hotel
Registration of member countries
Program
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