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Revenue Assignment
Strengthening Fiscal Framework for Local Government Reform
FDI Workshop, January 21, 2003Gábor Péteri, OSI/LGI
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Public functions
1. Economic stability2. Income redistribution3. Resource allocation:
providing and financing public services
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Principles of revenue assignment
1. Significant (broad, buoyant)2. Stability3. Predictability4. Accountability5. No tax exporting6. Political culture
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Methods of tax assignment
1. Local tax: base, rate, administration 2. Surcharges:
local rate settingjoint base and
administration 3. Sharing: formula-driven
predictable local discretionindirect local influence
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Local taxes in % of GDP Federal states Unitary countries
Income, profit tax 4.5 3.3 Wage tax 0.3 - Property tax 1.8 0.9 Consumption tax 1.5 0.2 Sales tax 0.7 0.1 Other 0.8 0.4 Total 9.6 4.9 Source: OECD Revenue Statistics, 1965-1996, OECD, 1997
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Criteria for tax assignment
Corporate income tax: Exporting tax burden Cyclical changes High administrative costsPersonal income tax: Benefit principle No income redistribution (flat rate) Centralized administration
Workplace/residence
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Criteria for tax assignment (2)
Value added tax:Small number of companiesBorder adjustmentProtectionismSharing formula (+)
Excise tax:Motor vehicle: progressive, connected to local expendituresAlcohol, tobacco
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Criteria for tax assignment (3)
Property tax:Immobile tax baseAd valorem: progressiveTax administration is expensiveTraditions
Natural resources:Unequal accessUnstable
Political separatism
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Local shares of taxes: countries focused on income and profit
Country Income & Profits Property
Sweden 99.6
Finland 95.2 4.7
Denmark 92.1 7.8
Norway 87.9 8.8
Switzerland 86.9 12.7
Germany 81.8 17.8
Belgium 72.6
EU average 59.9 35.1
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Local shares of taxes: countries focused on property
Country Income & Profits Property
United States 75.4
United Kingdom 76.7
Canada 5.7 85.1
New Zealand 92.9
Australia 99.5
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User charges
Local political decision (non-budget)Beneficiary can be identifiedFull cost pricingSocial consequences
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Borrowing, debt financing
Underutilized Control over local borrowing (level, bankruptcy procedure) Repayment:
revenue making investmentsgeneral taxes
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A typology of local revenues
Type of institutions
Local ax revenues
Local non-tax revenues
Budgetary
Local business tax, communal tax, land tax, building tax
Fees, building fines, school revenues from meals
Non-budget
Earmarked tax revenues dedicated to local funds
Rent, user charges, revenues from asset sale
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Transfers and grantsObjectives:
1. vertical equalization2. horizontal equalization
Types of grants:1. Current and capital2. Specific/Conditional grants3. General purpose4. Matching
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Methods of grant allocation1. Control on expenditures and
revenues
Decision on appropriations (Eiestimate)
Individual revenue assessment (Riplanned)
Negotiation and bargaining on transfers(Ti = Eiestimate -Riplanned)
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Methods of grant allocation (2)
2. Control over the transfers
Local authority to generate revenues (R)
Normative grants (Gnormative)
Autonomous decision on expenditure levels
(E=R+ Gnormative)
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Methods of grant allocation (3)
3. Expenditure and revenue capacity based
Accepted expenditure levels (Estadardized)
Required revenues (Rrequired)
Calculated grant:
(Gcalculated=Eaccepted-Rrequired)
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Methods of grant allocation (4)
Models Expenditures Revenues Transfers
Control over E&R
Eiestimates RiplannedEiestimates-Riplanned=
Ti
Control over transfers
E=R+Gnormative R Gnormative
E&R capacity
Eistandardized RirequiredGcalculated=
Eistandard- Rirequired