International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) IBFD is a leading international provider of cross-border tax expertise and independent tax research. Areas for expertise exposure include academic activities, online products and publications, courses, library, government consultancy and client research.
The IBFD Government Consultancy Department (GCD) provides technical assistance in tax related matters, including administration and management of tax administrations. Work includes a wide range of policy, legislative and administrative issues.
Fields of expertise, where the IBFD Government Consultancy is mostly involved in are:
• drafting of sound tax policies and clear, unambiguous, equitable tax laws, and training in the effective and correct application of such laws;
• tax administration management with a special focus on process redesign, change and cultural management, restructuring tax administrations, strategic and operational planning, forms design, tax compliance, tax auditing, collection, appeal procedures, taxpayer communication & services, etc.

International Tax Academy IBFD ITA provides tax practitioners from all over the world with a thorough understanding of the principles and concepts they need to work within their chosen field of international taxation. The courses offer essential tools for the daily tax practice. The courses qualify for Continuing Professional Development credits with various professional societies in a number of countries.