- ZRA Commissioner General Dingani Banda mentioned the possibility of abolishing Withholding VAT in the future.
- Currently, Withholding VAT is only suspended.
- The suspension was announced after the rollout of the Smart Invoice System.
- Stakeholders like the Civil Society for Poverty Reduction are advocating for complete abolishment.
- Banda reiterated that the tax is suspended for now but may be abolished later.
Source: diggers.news
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