TAXATION

When the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) assess a taxpayer, a dissatisfied taxpayer can object against the assessment to the Commissioner General (CG). The objection is only admitted by the CG if the one third of the tax assessed or amount of tax not in dispute (whichever is higher) is deposited. If the taxpayer for one […]

The tax regime in Tanzania consists of a number of direct and indirect taxes including income tax, Value Added Tax, import duty, excise duty, and stamp duty. There are also taxes levied at the local government level.  All central government taxes are administered by the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA). The authority has three tax departments […]