UN staff members have about one third of their salaries deducted in lieu of taxes. An Office of Internal Oversight, established in 1994, is pursuing its mandate of promoting more effective and efficient management, and eliminating waste, fraud and mismanagement. It includes a special UN investigative unit and a hotline. Canada is proud to be among those countries that pay their assessed dues, in full and on time, to the UN every year. We have edited sections and added comparative data for Canada in order to make it a more specifically relevant document in Canada.
All figures quoted are in Canadian dollars.