LHDF Training Proposal: Lebanese New Taxation system-النظام الضريبي الجديد في لبنان

Objectives of the Workshop on the Lebanese New Taxation system
Following the latest internal Training Needs Assessment exercise that has been conducted with the Local NGO members, this training topic has been identified as an important one. Accordingly, LHDF is looking for an expert to conduct a workshop on the new taxation system in Lebanon for local and national organizations.
The primary objective of this workshop is to enhance the understanding of the new tax laws, regulations, and their implications for NGOs operating in Lebanon to improve the ability of participants to comply with the new tax regulations.
Scope of Work:
The expert is expected to:
• Provide a comprehensive overview of the new taxation system in Lebanon.
• Explain the key changes and implications of the new tax laws.
• Equip participants with practical knowledge and tools to comply with the new tax regulations.
• Foster discussions and Q&A sessions to address participants' concerns and questions.
• Identify with the participants of the workshop areas of advocacy to sensitize the Government about the impact of the taxation system on the local NGOs
Methodology:
- We are looking at a 1-day face to face high-quality workshop adapted to the audience of NGOs.
- The preferred language of delivery is Arabic.
- The trainer is expected to employ interactive and participatory methodology.
- We would like to note the importance of providing practical deliverables and action points that LHDF members could immediately use and include in their organizations' procedures and strategies.
Timeline and Deliverables:
The trainer is expected to:
• Provide a detailed workshop plan outlining the workshop objectives, methodology, and agenda 2 weeks prior to the delivery of the training
• Provide workshop materials (handouts, presentations, practical guides).
• Deliver the workshop before the 15th of December 2024
• Provide a post-workshop report within 2 weeks after the training summarizing the workshop activities, methodology and participant feedback. The report will also include an evaluation of the workshop's effectiveness and recommendations for future initiatives.
Requirements
The expert should possess the following qualifications:
• In-depth knowledge of the Lebanese tax system and recent reforms.
• Proven experience in conducting tax-related workshops and training programs.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to adapt to different audiences and levels of expertise.
• Ability to animate constructive discussions