Illicit Trade
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Illicit trade not only reduces turnover for honest operators and local producers, they also cause significant revenue losses for fiscal administrations. Failure to declare imported goods and local production undermine a government’s ability to invest in social services, infrastructures, schools and public health programmes.
Being able to enforce tax policies and to detect non-compliance and fraud is crucial, especially in countries whose government budgets rely heavily on the collection of indirect taxes.
Discover the effectiveness of SICPA's all-round solution through the articles compiled in this blog and learn more about the technology behind, allowing government bodies to ensure correct tax payments and monitor compliance.
Illegal tyres & tobacco causing Rs130bn loss to exchequer: officials
Recent evidence on the illicit cigarette trade in Latin America
Magnitude of illicit cigarette trade in Malaysia: empirical evidence compared with industry studies
From Romania to Ukraine and beyond: The lucrative business of Chinese cigarette smuggling
Criminality linked to illicit liquor on the rise
