- African countries are increasingly adopting digital VAT portals to improve compliance for non-resident digital service providers. Rwanda is highlighted for its user-centric approach, offering a simple and accessible portal with clear guidance and international payment options. South Africa’s system is robust but complex, while Kenya’s is functional yet fragmented. Challenges include the need for more real-time verification tools and fully automated systems. Overall, Rwanda is seen as a model for effective digital VAT implementation.
Source: vatabout.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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