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DFID is already engaged in or is developing tax capacity building in the following partner countries \u2013 Afghanistan, Bangladesh, DRC, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe. This includes indirect support through multilateral organisations.<\/p>

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In accordance with OECD DAC reporting guidelines, we do not currently record tax programmes under a separate spend code but we have been expanding our tax work over the Parliament. This includes the establishment of a specialist Developing Country Capacity Building Unit in HMRC, to deploy HMRC staff to provide technical expertise in support of these efforts.<\/p>

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A wide range of staff across the Department are engaged in work on tax, including policy, financial and corporate advisers and staff in country offices. In addition, HMRC staff provide tax capacity technical assistance in DFID partner countries.<\/p>

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The ICF has put in place a further programme, the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Programme, to support its work in this area. Impact results will be made available using the new ICF Knowledge platform which is designed to improve access to ICF data.<\/p>

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DFID has provided £18.2 million in support to projects co-funded with other HANSHEP members since 2011. The projects have focused on providing essential health services to the poor, providing support to governments on public health service provision, and identifying innovative solutions to common health problems.<\/p>

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We do not provide any core funding to Adam Smith International.<\/p>

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This information is not available in the form requested.<\/p>

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In 2014, 25 organisations were awarded funding for project proposals submitted to the UK Aid Match scheme and nine of these organisations have already started receiving funds in line with agreed disbursements.<\/p>

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DFID is already engaged in or is developing tax capacity building in the following partner countries \u2013 Afghanistan, Bangladesh, DRC, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe. This includes indirect support through multilateral organisations.<\/p>

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In accordance with OECD DAC reporting guidelines, we do not currently record tax programmes under a separate spend code but we have been expanding our tax work over the Parliament. This includes the establishment of a specialist Developing Country Capacity Building Unit in HMRC, to deploy HMRC staff to provide technical expertise in support of these efforts.<\/p>

<\/p>

A wide range of staff across the Department are engaged in work on tax, including policy, financial and corporate advisers and staff in country offices. In addition, HMRC staff provide tax capacity technical assistance in DFID partner countries.<\/p>

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In the 2013/14 Annual Report a portion of the Overseas Territories planned spend was initially included in the DFID Caribbean total.<\/p>

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