Tax Expenditures in Africa: Scale, Equity Impact and Reform Pathways for Children Consultancy, 8 months, Remote, International

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Consultant Closes 08 Oct 2026 8 days left

Overview

This consultancy will assess the scale, composition, and equity implications of tax expenditures across Africa, examine how they are granted and reviewed, and identify lessons from reform efforts.


Key Responsibilities

Assess the scale, composition and equity implications of tax expenditures across Africa. Examine how tax expenditures are granted and reviewed. Identify lessons from reform efforts. Support UNICEF country offices in engaging governments on the issue.

Required Experience

Minimum seven years of professional experience in tax policy, public finance or domestic revenue mobilisation, including substantive work in African contexts. Demonstrated experience analysing tax expenditures, tax incentives or fiscal cost estimation.

Qualifications

Master’s - Economics, public finance, taxation, public policy, development economics or a closely related field

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English is required.
Languages Preferred
Working proficiency in French is highly desirable.
Contract Duration
8 months
Work Modality
Home Based
Remuneration
Not specified
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