Describe the main features of the policy/measure:
Based on an advocacy campaign from CSOs concerning the taxes imposed on the artists, Palestinian Performing Arts Network worked to abolish both VAT and income tax for artists. MOC and CSOs succeeded in canceling the value-added tax imposed on authors and artists beneficiaries of the government's grants in December 2019.
Website of the policy/measure, if available:
What are the results achieved so far through the implementation of the policy/measure?:
Abolition of the value-added tax imposed on authors and artists beneficiaries of the government grants
Financial resources allocated to the policy/measure in USD:
No financial resources needed
Partner(s) engaged in the implementation of the measure:
| Name of partner | Type of entity |
|---|---|
The Palestinian Performing Arts Network
| Civil Society Organization (CSO)
|
Has the implementation of the policy/measure been evaluated?:
NO