- The 2026/2027 national budget, presented on June 17, 2026, emphasizes tax reforms, modernizing tax administration, boosting revenue collection, and improving resource use to support economic growth and resilience.
- It proposes a VAT exemption for airline boarding passes.
- The measure is meant to reduce administrative burdens for international airlines, especially those only embarking passengers or goods in Tanzania.
- It also aims to align Tanzania’s VAT treatment more closely with international air transport practices.
Source: assets.kpmg.com
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