Next Events:
Taxpayers Regional Forum in Madrid May 22, 2024
In May 2024 World Taxpayers Associations along with the Atlas Network is pleased to invite delegates to join us in an exchange of ideas and best practices to advance taxpayer advocacy in Europe.
The WTA Taxpayers Regional Forum will take place before the Atlas Network’s 2024 Europe Liberty Forum in Madrid on May 23&24.
The World Taxpayers Associations is pleased to welcome european delegates to join in an exchange of ideas and best practices to advance the cause of limited and accountable government.
Registration and fees:
The conference fee is waived for delegates from WTA organizations who have paid their 2023 Member fees. Please e-mail Cristina Berechet for your discount code. The code is valid for two registrants within your organization until May 10th, 2024. Everyone planning to attend this event must register in advance. Please act soon, space is limited! You can register here.
Draft Agenda:
Venue: InterContinental Madrid
Conference Room: Toledo
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024
| 3:00 PM | Registration Open |
| 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM | Welcome from Jordan Williams, CEO and President, World Taxpayers Associations. |
| 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM | Activity, Development, and Blue Sky Session |
| Chair: Cristina Enache. Secretary General, WTA. This session provides taxpayer / invited think tank leaders the opportunity to introduce themselves. Also, leaders are encouraged to present new ideas, with an emphasis on collaboration, that have the potential to advance taxpayer advocacy. Jordan Williams, CEO and President, World Taxpayers Associations. Building and funding a centre-right campaign force: lessons learned over first 10 years of NZ Taxpayers’ Union. John O’Connell, CEO, Taxpayers’ Alliance. Michael Jäger, President, Taxpayers Association of Europe. Best Practice – Actual Examples from the Bavarian and German Taxpayers Associations. Latchezar Bogdanov, Chief Economist, Institute for Market Economics. Nicos Rompapas, Director General, KEFIM. | |
| 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM | What’s Next on the EU and Global Tax Agenda? |
| Chair: Jordan Williams, CEO and President, World Taxpayers Associations. Christopher Butler, Executive Director, Tholos Foundation. What does the DSA and DMA mean for trade after the US election? Michael Jäger, President, Taxpayers Association of Europe. The Upcoming Elections and the Future of the EU Policy. Daniel Bunn, President and CEO, Tax Foundation. Threats of Tax Harmonization. | |
| 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Break |
| 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Welcome Reception |
Hotel Reservations:
InterContinental Madrid, an IHG Hotel
Address: 49 Paseo de la Castellana, Madrid, 28046, Spain
Check-in Time: 3:00 PM
Check-out Time: 12:00 PM
Tel: +34 91 7007300
Group rate
- Premium Club categories, by the rate of 360€ + 10% VAT (single) and 380€ + 10% VAT (double)
Please note:
Early check-in or late check-out will be subject to availability and must be arranged at the Front Desk. Please direct all questions or hotel reservation inquiries to Phil.Romello@atlasnetwork.org.
Other hotels in the area:
NH Madrid Zurbano
Barceló Emperatriz
