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MRA boss confident of meeting K1.1 trillion target

Sep 22, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) Commissioner General John S Bizwick says he is confident the MRA will meet the K1.1 trillion revenue collection target for the 2020/21 budget. Bizwick said this on Monday when MRA staff… ...

K452 million in carbon tax collected in two months

Jan 29, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has collected K452 million in carbon tax since the tax was introduced two months ago. MRA told the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources and Climate Change on Tuesday that it… ...

MRA employee suspended over video disparaging taxpayers

Nov 28, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has suspended an employee for disparaging taxpayers in a video shared on social media. The tax collector did not name the staff member or where she is based. In the… ...

MRA to start collecting carbon tax

Nov 23, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) will from Monday next week start collecting carbon tax on motor vehicles. The MRA announced this on Friday saying the tax will be paid annually when motor vehicle owners are… ...

Govt hailed for reversing decision on mobile money tax

Oct 10, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) has hailed Malawi Government for its decision to withdraw the proposed one percent withholding tax on non-bank mobile money transactions. In his budget statement last month, Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha… ...

Finance Minister makes U-turn on mobile money tax

Oct 08, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha has withdrawn the proposed one percent withholding tax on mobile money transactions. Mwanamvekha announced the withdrawal of the tax in a statement to wind up debate… ...

CAMA against one percent tax on mobile money transactions

Sep 24, 2019 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

… says tax is a burden on poor Malawians Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) says government's decision to introduce one percent withholding tax on mobile money will add more misery on poor Malawians. In the… ...