Tax reduction welcomed

biti_financeHARARE - The Minister of Finance, Tendai Biti, has reduced corporate tax from 30 to 25 per cent, a move expected to facilitate the recovery of local industry.
The reduction will take effect on January 1, 2010. (Pictured: The Minister of Finance, Tendai Biti)


Presenting the 2010 national budget entitled “reconstruction with equitable growth and stabilisation pro-poor, broad based and inclusive development framework” in Parliament, Biti said the reduction of corporate tax would encourage more players in the business sector to comply. Luxon Zembe, an industrialist and an economic commentator said the reduction was a welcomed development, as it would lead to improvement in capacity utilisation in the industrial sector.

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