Poor revenue, high debts haunt govt in 2013/14 fiscal year

This financial year has been tough for the government. It was difficult to implement last year’s budget, largely due to failure to raise funds on time. Matters have been made worse by less than satisfactory expenditure management in the wake of poor revenue collection and missed tax targets.

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10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 May

Govt issues budget pledge to youth ahead of new fiscal year

The government will increase the budget for empowering youths by 66.6 per cent during the next financial year, the Labour and Employment deputy minister has said. 

 

11 years ago

Daily News

14 Feb

Govt eyes electronic revenue collection by year 2015

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Govt eyes electronic revenue collection by year 2015
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THE government has said it will ensure that all councils in the country use an electronic system in collecting revenue by 2015. Speaking with journalists in Dar es salaam on Thursday, the Minister in the Prime Minister's Office (Regional Administration and ...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

02 Mar

Yes, it is high time government cleared teachers` debts

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Yes, it is high time government cleared teachers` debts
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The Minister for Education and Vocational Training, Dr Shukuru Kawambwa has declared that the government intends to clear all debts it owes to teachers during this financial year, an announcement that cannot be said to have been too soon. It is time that ...
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10 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Jun

Where Mkuya went wrong on 2015/16 fiscal year’s budget

Dar es Salaam. It is an open secret that Finance minister, Ms Saada Mkuya inspired hope in low-income earners when she presented Tanzania’s 2015/2016 budget in Parliament last Thursday.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Nov

Govt must pay its debts to sustain credibility

Under the principle that bears the poetic-sounding expression, “a gentleman’s agreement”, two parties strike a deal or transact business on the basis of trust. This is anchored in the belief that a gentleman is, by his very nature, a trustworthy person.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Jun

Govt to pay Sh14bn water debts

The minister for Water, Prof Jumanne Maghembe, has assured urban water authorities in the country that the accumulated debts amounting to Sh13.6 billion will be settled through budgetary allocations in the 2014/15 financial year through the Treasury.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Oct

Govt debts to pension funds raise concern

>The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has expressed its concern over the outstanding debt the government owes social security funds after it learnt that government debts stand at Sh8.43 trillion.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Feb

Converting gas revenue into pro-poor development in Tanzania

In the week of February 17, 2014, Oxfam America and Brookings Institution, a think tank, organised a high level international conference on Oil and Gas Boom in East Africa: Promise and Peril in Washington DC in the US. Various discussions were held with perspectives from across the world being live-broadcast.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Apr

Govt pledges to repay Sh1.2tr debts to social security funds

The government has committed to wind up outstanding debts it owes the Public Service Pensions Fund (PSPF) and other social security schemes to sustain their smooth operations.

 

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