The 5th International Conference on Taxpayer Rights will be held on 30 September and 01 October, 2020 at the University of Pretoria in Pretoria, South Africa.  The African Tax Institute is the host of the conference.  The theme of the conference is Taxpayer Rights, Human Rights: Issues for Developing Countries.

Panel topics include:

• Taxpayer rights as human rights;
• Taxation as a means to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa and other developing countries;
• Independent administrative appeals and the promotion of integrity and fairness in the tax system;
• The role of legal privilege in the protection of taxpayer rights;
• Strengthening the rule of law and the protection of taxpayer rights in international tax disputes;
• Digitalization of tax administration and the implications for protection of taxpayer and human rights;
• Barriers to access to justice and their impact on achieving Sustainable Development Goals.