The “Tax Personality of the Year” award aims to recognize individuals and organizations who, through their dedication and leadership, have significantly contributed to the implementation of new tax regulations that positively impact taxpayers worldwide. This award seeks to highlight contributions to educating people on the necessity and benefits of tax competition, as well as the preservation of strong property and privacy rights.
For the selection of the winner each year, the jury will ensure that the candidate meets the following criteria:
Significant influence in the drafting, approval, and/or implementation of tax regulations.
Ability to present innovative and effective approaches to tax legislation, as well as having demonstrated leadership skills in this area.
Promotion of fairness and transparency in tax systems, in support of taxpayers.
Tangible and measurable results of their actions that reflect a positive impact.
A strong reputation in the tax field with a proven track record of recognized achievements.
2024 Tax Personality of the Year announcement
2025 Tax Personality of the Year announcement
2026 Tax Personality of the Year announcement
Nominations are open for the 2027 Tax Personality of the Year
Deadline for nominations
Nominees are announced
2027 Tax Personality of the Year announcement
During the initial years, and in order for this award to gain international recognition, the nominees and the winner will be determined by the Board of The 1841 Foundation. This approach will be applied to the awards granted in 2024, 2025, and 2026.
The panel selecting this year's recipient is composed of The 1841 Foundation Board.
