The Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations, invites all officials of the tax administrations of its member countries in charge of the tax control and assessment function or working in normative or technical areas related to said function, to participate in the seminar on “Control of Financial Instruments and Derivatives”.

This seminar, organized by CIAT, OECD and the Internal Revenue Service of Chile will be held on November 9-11, in Santiago de Chile.

Objectives of the seminar:

– Make participants aware of the implications on taxpayer behavior, of problems derived from tax design applicable to financial transactions and in particular to innovations or instruments developed by financial engineering, the control actions of the Tax Administrations and solutions implemented.

– Identify successful experiences of the Tax Administrations in the sphere of control of this sector, especially in the risk analysis, taxpayer selection, planning and examination tasks where these instruments are used and financial innovations, describing problems arising and facilitation mechanisms used.

Round trip travel expenses as well as accommodation, transportation and any other expense incurred by the participants, will be on account of their country’s tax administration.

For additional information, please contact: abonilla@ciat.org, mperez@ciat.org and jswing@sii.cl