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Botswana has enacted/promulgated the Income Tax Amendment Act of 2024, effective 15 January 2024. The amendments increase the tax exemption from one third to 50% for certain lumpsums received by an employee, below is summary of the changes: Gratuity…

The new tax rates for Botswana have been published in the Income Tax Amendment Act, 2021 and are effective 1 July 2021. Please click here to view the Income Tax Amendment Act and click here to view the Income Tax Amendment Act Commencement Order. …

BURS has published a notification that the PAYE submission deadline of the 15th of April and the 15th of May 2020 has been extended to the 30 th of June 2020. This extension is due to technical problems experienced with the transition to the new Tax…

The Minister of Finance has announced a wage subsidy for certain business registered for tax effective April 2020 until June 2020. The Wage Subsidy Claim Form will be available as a selection on your Botswana Reports - COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Claim Form…

The Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) issued a notice stating that the new Lekgetho Live Tax Management System will go live on the 11 th of May 2020. Click here to view the notice. In preparation for the switch-over, Domestic Tax related systems…

The Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) issued a notice stating that the new Lekgetho Live Tax System that was scheduled to go live on 1 April 2020 has been postponed until further notice. The reason for the postponement is due to the Covid-19 pandemic…

When you launch you system the first time as from 13/06/2019, you will be prompted to update your payroll companies to Release 5.2c. Included in this software update: RSA: New IRP5 Codes published by SARS in the latest BRS Angola Tax Changes…