Improve Efficiency and Effectiveness
Governments and taxpayers are demanding greater capabilities and more transparency from revenue systems technology. At the same time, governments are asking revenue authorities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations-to cut the cost of revenue collection and improve reporting practices-even with reduced funding. Revenue collection solutions need to provide a platform for future development that allows quick response to changing requirements.
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Situation
Government revenue collection systems have historically lagged behind modern technology, but require greater efficiency in times of tight fiscal management. Taxpayers are demanding that government revenue authorities keep up with private sector service innovations such as two-way reporting that provides up-to-date information accessible online. Revenue authorities are further challenged to meet changing requirements and regulations by outdated systems that are difficult to maintain and stretch their limited IT resources.
Solutions
Revenue collection solutions needs to be fair, scalable, and trusted. To increase revenues, governments need to enhance online interactions, improve personalization, and deliver a taxpayer experience that meets rising expectations. Microsoft and its partners can help deliver solutions that combine familiar tools with effective accounting services to upgrade outdated revenue systems to 21st-century technology standards, encourage compliance, increase the efficiency of existing systems, leverage in-house programming experience, and simplify conversion to newer technology.
Benefits
Revenue solutions based on familiar Microsoft technologies and tools help deliver:
| • | Lowered cost of collections and increased taxpayer compliance. |
| • | Interactive communication and online Web-based assistance for taxpayers
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| • | Potential new revenue through add-on services such as archival storage. |
| • | Transparent reporting to monitor objectives and targets in real time. |
| • | The ability to easily accommodate tax law changes. |
| • | Flexibility that enables government to set the pace of change |
| • | A familiar programming environment |
Overview
Enterprise Revenue Solution
