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Welcome to the WTA Members Blog. Here is where members update one another with their latest news and campaigns. All members can send their submissions to http://worldtaxpayers.org/members-update/

17th World Taxpayers’ Conference & 7th Friedman Conference

Section: Members Highlights / WTA Blog
14 June 2019 | 17th World Taxpayers’ Conference & 7th Friedman Conference

Many thanks to the Australian Taxpayers’ Alliance and Tax and Super Australia, especially to Tim Andrews, for hosting and organizing the 17th World Taxpayers’ Conference & 7th Friedman Conference in Sydney in May 2019.  More than 460 people from over 30 countries attended the conference (including four delegates from South-America) thanks in part to scholarships offered by the National Taxpayers Union, Americans for Tax Reform and Atlas Network.

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WTA Chairman’s Update #1

Section: Letter from the Chairman / WTA Blog
3 June 2019 | WTA Chairman’s Update #1

Dear WTA members, observers and friends:

It is a great privilege to write my first message to you as the new Chairman and President of the World Taxpayers Associations. After a fantastic meeting in Sydney, I take over the role from Troy Lanigan, who you will all know or be aware of.

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OECD: Taxing Wages 2019

Section: Tax Facts / WTA Blog
29 April 2019 | OECD: Taxing Wages 2019

Income tax and social security contributions declined slightly for the average worker across the OECD in 2018, driven by major reforms in a handful of countries, according to Taxing Wages OECD’s report.

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77 Organizations along with the Property Rights Alliance Celebrate World IP Day

Section: Members Highlights / WTA Blog
26 April 2019 | Property Rights Alliance / USA

USA

In celebration of World IP day, an international coalition of 77 organizations from 39 countries along with Property Rights Alliance has launched an open letter addressed to the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Director General Dr. Francis Gurry, urging WIPO to double its efforts in advising governments to protect intellectual property rights.

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WTA Chairman’s Update #13: April-June 2019

Section: Letter from the Chairman / WTA Blog
19 April 2019 | WTA Chairman’s Update #13: April-June 2019

Dear WTA members, observers and friends:
Allow me to open by thanking all of you for the great privilege it has been to serve as chairman of World Taxpayers Associations for the past three years. I have enjoyed all of it – especially the many exchanges of ideas, best practices and comradery shared at regional forums and related events around the world.

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