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ZIMBABWE TAX PERCEPTION SURVEY 2025

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ZITAP applauds the RBZ for acting on exorbitant bank charges

By ZITAP staff writer The Zimbabwe Taxpayers Platform (ZITAP) applauds the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) for being an engaging policy actor, especially by ensuring financial inclusion and an innovative financial sector. On October 9, 2025,...

Tax cuts crucial forZimbabwe

The Zimbabwe Taxpayer’s Platform (ZITAP) notes the current celebration of stability ofthe economy as evidenced by a single-digit in ation rate of 4.1% for the month ofJanuary 2026. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s deputy Governor, Dr Matshe, however, urges cautionthat...

Count down to the Zimbabwe Payers Survey report launch

The Zimbabwe Taxpayers Platform (ZITAP) conducted a national survey on taxation perceptions in Zimbabwe. The report is planned for launch this week.  Don’t miss it! Look out for the report that, among other things, seeks to stimulate fiscal and financial policy...

The impact of ‘bracket creep’ on taxation in Zimbabwe 

Staff Writer - ZITAP has been arguing that the tax regime is hindering economic growth.  With annual USD inflation at 13.4 percent, we highlight how bracket creep is affecting economic growth in Zimbabwe for ordinary Zimbabweans and for business entities....

Zimbabwe’s health tax, delayed disbursement of sugar tax: An examination

Staff Writer - The introduction of a health tax aims to discourage the consumption of goods deemed detrimental to health. Among these, the "sugar tax" stands out as a specific levy designed to curb excessive sugar intake and generate revenue for health-related...

ZIMRA Proposes Tax on Airbnb, E-hailing Services, Kombis and Trucks.

Staff Writer - According to the World Bank, Zimbabwe’s informal sector pays only 6% of taxes, with just one in five earning taxable income, highlighting a challenge the Government of Zimbabwe is facing of scaling up collection. The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA)...

ZITAP tax survey cornerstone of a fairer tax regime

Staff Writer – The Zimbabwe Taxpayers Platform (ZITAP) is conducting a nationwide survey to gather insights into the taxation experience in Zimbabwe. This initiative aims to provide valuable data to policymakers, ultimately contributing to the development of a more...

Tax Perception Survey (TPS) enjoys enthusiastic response

Staff Writer – The Zimbabwe Tax Perception Survey (TPS), which we launched on Thursday, 25 September 2025, has received wide support and a growing response rate. The first survey of its nature by a local think-tank is intended to gather the taxpayers’ perceptions...

Why a Taxpayers Perception Survey in Zimbabwe?

Staff Writer - The fiscal contract suggests that the government and the governed are bound by the relationship of taxation. For the relationship to be healthy and achieve positive outcomes for both the government and the governed, it has to be based on consultation....

ZITAP launches the National Tax Survey

Staff Writer - The Zimbabwe Taxpayers Platform (ZITAP) is pleased to announce the official launch of the 2025 Tax Perceptions Survey, an important initiative designed to gather insights from citizens, businesses and stakeholders across the country.  The survey...

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