Managing informality in the Zim economy
The last three years have seen a massive surge in retailing with the dominance of the informal trade in urban, peri-urban and rural areas of the country.
By Victor Bhoroma
Mar. 17, 2023
Graft stifling service delivery: Survey
The report said corruption also contributed to the current health sector decay as patients were being forced to pay for services in cash.
By Tatenda Manyinyire
Mar. 13, 2023
Tax justice in Zim’s informal economy
GLOBALLY the subject of tax justice has generated massive debate amoung academics, policymakers, politicians, human rights defenders and development partners.
By Samuel Wadzai
Mar. 1, 2023
Two boys drown in disused pond
Bystanders, however, said police attended the tragic scene and remains had been taken while the survivor was taken to hospital.
By Rex Mphisa
Feb. 21, 2023
Wildale, Zimra at loggerheads over VAT
Willdale experienced sales volumes that were 2% below target for the first three months on the back of low product uptake caused by liquidity shortages.
By Rugare Mubika
Feb. 19, 2023
Inside Zimra’s revenues
We note similarities with South Africa whose personal income tax, VAT, and corporate income tax account for 37%, 27% and 17%, respectively.
By Tafara Mtutu
Feb. 3, 2023
‘Revisit corporate tax levels’
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, government reduced the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 14,5%, from 15%, while the corporate tax rate was lowered to 24%, from 25%, to allow for economic recovery.
By Rugare Mubika
Jan. 27, 2023
Cost of living skyrockets…as retailers violate consumer rights
The rise in living expenses, which will drive more people into extreme poverty, comes as the majority of workers — particularly in the private sector — earn low earnings.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 9, 2023
Issuing invoices in the informal sector
Introducing a sequential brand register in the informal and formal sectors will promote Zimbabwean products, people and places.
By Tanaka Chikwenhere
Jan. 6, 2023