"Raising Revenues to Another Level with Data and Modelling"

Summary: By grounding policy decisions in solid evidence, countries can better navigate the complexities of tax reforms and ensure that their strategies effectively support the financing of the SDGs. Administrative data and ex-ante policy modelling, such as tax-benefit microsimulation modelling, are indispensable in providing a full picture to policymakers. Data and modelling infrastructure should be public goods accessible to the government and its agencies, academia, think tanks and CSOs to enable an inclusive debate about the choices governments face when making decisions on tax and benefit policies.

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Action Areas: Domestic Public Resources; Data, Monitoring and Follow-up; Science, Technology, Innovation, and Capacity Building​

"Better Monitoring of Health Spending to Advance Toward UHC"

Summary: This brief offers a global overview of health spending and highlights the critical role of health expenditure data in shaping policies to achieve the SDG health targets. It calls on countries and global partners to strengthen health expenditure tracking via health accounts to improve policymaking, enhance transparency, and promote accountability.

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Action Areas: Domestic Public Resources; Data, Monitoring and Follow-up; Systemic Issues​