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ZERA dismisses viral claim of US$100 monthly solar tax

A viral claim circulating across WhatsApp and other social media platforms suggesting that the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is preparing to introduce a US$100 monthly solar tax has bee...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2025

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Zimbabwe introduces 15% tax on digital services

The Government has announced a 15 percent digital services withholding tax on all payments made to offshore online platforms, a move aimed at regulating the rapidly expanding digital economy and secur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mthuli Ncube to tax US dollar cash withdrawals

Treasury has proposed a new progressive tax on foreign currency cash withdrawals, a move that has drawn immediate criticism from the financial sector for potentially discouraging formal banking. The p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025

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Mthuli Ncube introduces tax incentives to boost 24-hour economy

The government has unveiled a series of tax measures aimed at boosting industrial output, enhancing productivity, and encouraging a shift towards a 24-hour manufacturing economy, as part of the 2026 N...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025

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Mthuli Ncube announces massive tax hike for betting industry

Finance, Economic Development, and Investment Promotion Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, has unveiled major tax reforms in the 2026 National Budget, targeting the rapidly expanding betting and gambli...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabweans feel overburdened by taxes

A new national survey has revealed widespread frustration among Zimbabweans over what they perceive as an excessive tax burden, with nearly nine out of 10 citizens saying current taxation exceeds thei...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025

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ZERA dismisses solar tax claims

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has dismissed circulating social media reports suggesting that the government plans to impose a tax on households using solar power, describing the clai...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mthuli Ncube imposes 15% tax on Starlink, Google

Zimbabwe will impose a 15 percent digital services withholding tax on payments to offshore tech platforms, including Google, YouTube, and satellite internet provider Starlink, beginning January 1, 202...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Econet pays ZiG4.3bn in taxes

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has paid more than $4.3 billion in taxes to the national fiscus for the half-year period ending August 2025, according to its latest interim financial statements.The taxes - e...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 November 2025

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Property developers decry high taxes

Property developers have raised alarm over high taxes, levies, and regulatory fees that they say now consume more than a quarter of total project costs, stifling investment and locking out smaller pla...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra registers 100,000 new taxpayers

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has registered about 100 000 new taxpayers this year as part of an ongoing national drive to broaden the tax base and integrate small and medium enterprises (SME...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 November 2025

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Betting industry complies with betting tax regulations

Zimbabwe's sports betting operators have largely complied with the 10 percent gross winnings withholding tax introduced by Government in January 2025, with upgraded systems now enabling efficient and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Punitive tax driving Zimbabwe into cash economy

Zimbabwe's business community has issued an unprecedented warning to Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, saying the country's punitive tax system, particularly the 2% Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMT...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2025

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Zimra launches fresh crack down on tax compliance

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has intensified its campaign for strict tax compliance, warning that widespread evasion and late submissions pose a direct threat to the country's economic stabi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Delta pays US$240m in tax obligations

Delta Corporation Limited, Zimbabwe's largest beverage manufacturer, says it contributes between US$216 million and US$240 million annually to the national fiscus through various statutory obligations...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe youths demand higher taxes for foreign firms

Young people in Zimbabwe are calling for increased taxes on foreign-owned mining companies and other businesses, with proceeds directed towards health, environmental, and youth empowerment initiatives...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe business trapped in tax nightmare

Zimbabwe's business community is reeling under a deepening tax crisis as billions in unpaid Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) input VAT refunds remain outstanding, triggering acute cash-flow shortages and threaten...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2025

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Only 1% of Zimbabwe mining revenues go to taxes

A new report by the SIVIO Institute has raised alarm over weak transparency and minimal community benefits in Zimbabwe's multibillion-dollar mining sector, despite its pivotal role in driving the eco...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa gazettes Zimbabwe-Switzerland taxation agreement

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially gazetted the agreement between Zimbabwe and Switzerland aimed at avoiding double taxation and preventing tax evasion on income and capital gains.The pact, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Sugar tax cripples beverage demand in Zimbabwe

Hippo Valley Estates Limited, one of Zimbabwe's largest sugar producers, is facing mounting pressure following a sharp decline in demand from beverage manufacturers who have blamed the government's s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Innscor battles ZIMRA over tax demands

Innscor Africa Limited, one of Zimbabwe's leading diversified conglomerates, has entered a high-stakes legal dispute with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) over contested tax assessments exceedi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

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Zimbabwe launches new online tax system

The Zimbabwean government has completed the rollout of a new online Tax and Revenue Management System (TaRMS), developed under the US$10.4 million Tax and Accountability Enhancement Project, with sup...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe shelves wealth tax

The Zimbabwean Government has temporarily put on hold the implementation of its wealth tax, pending completion of necessary administrative and legislative adjustments, Finance, Economic Development an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Tsvangirayi slams Zimra presumptive taxes

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA)'s newly introduced presumptive taxes will heap further hardship on vulnerable citizens already grappling with stagnant wages and soaring living costs, Norton leg...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

'Zimbabweans paying 15 different taxes'

Former Finance Minister Tendai Biti has accused the government of overtaxing citizens, claiming that Zimbabwe is now the most heavily taxed country in Africa following the introduction of new presump...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 September 2025
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