• Support Newsflash for May 2023

    Click here to view the May 2023 newsflash.

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  • Product update | Sage Business Cloud Payroll Professional Release 6.0b available now

    The latest update to Sage Business Cloud Payroll Professional Release 6.0b is now available and it includes a few new features that will help you to process your payroll.

    Click here to download the Release Notes for Release 6.0a

    What is included in this update…

  • Budget Speech 2023/2024 (Namibia)

    The Minister of Finance of Namibia delivered the 2023/24 budget speech on 22 February 2023, and there are no proposed changes affecting payroll In the coming year.

    Click on the following links for more details:

  • Support Newsflash for January 2023

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  • New Tax Files deployed on 19 January 2023 : Ghana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe

    Please note that new tax files were deployed for Sage Business Cloud Payroll Professional Release 5.9b for the following tax countries:

    • Ghana - New SNITT limits
    • Namibia - Tax file for 2022/2023
    • Zambia - Tax File for 2023
    • Zimbabwe - Tax Files for 2022…
  • Important notice: Deployment of updated tax files for Ghana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe on 19 January 2023

    The latest tax files for the following tax countries will be deployed during the evening of 19 January 2023:

    • Ghana 
    • Namibia
    • Zambia
    • Zimbabwe

    The What's Up which will be available after the tax files was deployed, will include details of the changes.…

  • Namibia Budget Speech 2022

    The Minister of Finance delivered the Namibian Budget Speech on 24 February 2022. 

    • No changes to the personal income tax rates were announced.
    • The Income Tax Amendment Bill is currently undergoing public consultations. This Amendment Bill includes the proposal…
  • Software update: Release 5.6b is now available

    When you launch your system the first time as from the 25 April 2021, you will be prompted to update all your payroll companies to Release 5.6b.

    Take note of the important notice on the subscription landing page:

    What is important for you to know before…

  • Namibia VET Levy Amendments

    The Minister of Higher Education published  Government Gazette 7498 (Notice No.67) effective 1 April 2021 which amends the following regarding the VET Levy : 

    1. Definition of remuneration

    Remuneration means remuneration as defined in Part I of Schedule…

  • Namibia Budget Speech 2021

    The Finance Minister delivered the Budget Speech on 17 March 2021. 

    Tax policy and tax administration reforms affecting payroll:

    • The long overdue official launch of the Namibian Revenue Agency (NamRA) is diarized for 7 April 2021.
    • It is proposed that…
  • IMPORTANT NOTICE: Namibia Employment Equity History issue

    Take note: This notice is only applicable for customers using the Employment Equity Module in their Namibian payroll companies.

    We are aware of an issue affecting Namibian tax country companies, licensed for the Employment Equity Module, and are actively…

  • Namibia: New Standard Bank nBOL Bank File

    The new Standard Bank nBOL Bank File for Namibia is now available.

    To access to report from the Company Main Menu, click on Reports > Namibia Reports.

    Please refer to “What’s new” on your subscription Landing page for more details…

  • Namibia: National Employment and Salary Protection Scheme for Covid-19 - guidelines to complete application

    The Namibian Social Security Commission has implemented the National Employment and Salary Protection Scheme for Covid-19 (SSC Stimulus Package) on 27 April 2020.

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    The Namibian Social Security has published some guidelines…

  • Namibia: National Employment and Salary Protection Scheme for Covid-19

    The Namibian Social Security Commission has implemented the National Employment and Salary Protection Scheme for Covid-19 (SSC Stimulus Package) on 27 April 2020.

    This is an employment scheme designed to dissuade employers from retrenching employees in…

  • Namibia: Monthly Employee Tax (ETX) Report is now available for Release 5.2a.

    The new Namibia Monthly Employee Tax (ETX) Report is now available for Release 5.2a.

    Background:

    The Ministry of Finance published a Press Release on 7 December 2018 (please see attached). According to the Press Release, the Ministry of Finance has developed…