Post-digital tax administration

What happens once tax administration goes digital? Is that all? In the future, tax authorities' role will shift from revenue collection to becoming entities that create trust and empower economies.

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Below the surface lies a foundation of advanced concepts, future tax administration infrastructure, and services that make what's above the surface possible.

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Taxes made simple

Effortless filing and payments. Tax obligations calculated instantly.

Building trust together

Track tax contributions. See how society benefits.

Business in the spotlight

Real-time tax transaction insights. Tax administration made seamless and under your control.

Automated taxes

Payroll tax is automated and simplified—true transparency in tax.

Best practices pay

Higher tax ratings mean lower risk. Tax compliance as a foundation for success.

A return on compliance

A higher tax rating means your business is seen as lower risk, opening the door to better business opportunities.

Case study: The first fully-digital tax administration in the world is going post-digital

Outcomes from the citizen- and business-focused strategy of Estonia's Tax and Customs Board.

Most competitive tax system in the World

One of the lowest tax gap in Europe

98% of new companies formed online

95% of tax declarations filed with a single click, or fully automated

One of the most trusted government authorities in Estonia

One of the best places to start a business

The evolution of tax administration

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Traditional tax administration

Tax collection is based on direct enforcement of law. Tax collection is labor intensive for both taxpayers and tax authorities. Large tax gaps, and tax authority held in low regard by society.

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Digital tax administration

Tax collection is prioritized based on risk and data to maximize the impact and resources of the tax authority. The tax authority works closely with political bodies, constantly developing regulations, and simplifying the experience for taxpayers.

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