Barrick to pay more in service levy

Service levy boosts Serengeti revenue
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SERENGETI District Council's coffer expected to burgeon following its move to start collecting service levy from some tourist hotels and tented camps operating in the famous wildlife- rich district. Mr John Ng'oina, the Serengeti District Council Chairman ...

>North Mara Gold Mine Limited (NMGML), a subsidiary of Acacia Mining Plc, paid Sh863 million to  the Tarime District Council being payment to service levy for July to December 2014.

More than 200 tourist hotels have petitioned the High Court to stop local governments charging the city service levy, which is said to have had a devastating effect on their business.

Kampuni ya Acacia Mining Ltd imetiliana saini ya Makubaliano (MoU) na Halmashauri za Wilaya ya Tarime, Kahama na Msalala ili kuweza kutekeleza ulipaji wa ushuru wa huduma (service levy) kwa kiwango cha asilimia 0.3 ya mapato ghafi ya kampuni hiyo kwa mwaka mzima kwa mujibu wa sheria ya Serikali za Mitaa.  Tukio hilo limefanyika tarehe 10 Juni, 2015 jijini Dar es Salaam makao makuu ya Wizara ya Nishati na Madini na kushuhudiwa na Mkuu wa Wilaya ya Kahama, Benson Mpesya, Makamu wa Rais wa...

>Legislators wound up a heated debate on the Tegeta escrow account scam yesterday, with Deputy Finance Minister Mwigulu Nchemba directing the taxman to collect all money due from those linked with the scandal through Mkombozi and Stanbic banks.

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Skills development levy to stay - ministry
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The government has remained firm over the charging of Skills Development Levy (SDL) across all industries arguing that it is used to fund provision of vocational training in the country. “These funds are used by the Vocational Education and Training Authority ...
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Dar es Salaam. For a long time, tourism stakeholders have been complaining of a chain of taxes that they need to comply in Tanzania.

The fishing sector faces a number of problems, most of them self inflicted. Overfishing and illegal fishing are the order of the day in the Lake Zone.