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The introduction by Zimra of a new Electronic Signature Device (ESD) gadget barely a year after the authority introduced two other expensive gadgets for transaction recording has placed small businesses under immense financial pressure.
Zimbabwe lost more than $3 billion in potential revenue in April alone following its ban on imports of vehicles that are older than 10 years.
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (zimra) has dismissed claims by a South African government minister that congestion at Beitbridge Border Post is attributable to the use of a manual system to clear commercial cargo.
Zimra is now implementing manual clearance as a temporary reprieve for transporters and clearing agents waiting for their required online profiles from the authority so they can use the automated e-road cargo manifests recently introduced.
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it will only extend Temporary Import Permits (TIPs) for foreign-registered vehicles, which entered the country before the ongoing lockdown guidelines in line with visa extensions issued by the Immigration Department.
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it recorded a seven percent increase in imports coming into the country a week prior to the closing down of borders to non-essential traffic and the implementation of a full lockdown to contain the spread of Covid-19 in the country.
Whistleblowers pocketed a cool $3 million over the past two years after helping the taxman recover more than $33,5 million in unpaid taxes.
Zimbabwean and South African border authorities have come up with a raft of measures to deal with the anticipated increase in vehicular and human traffic during the Independence and Easter Holidays.
As government takes a zero tolerance approach on corruption, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has been instrumental in bringing to the fore cases of tax evaders.
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has suspended two senior officials in connection with the recent alleged attempt by some employees to siphon $2,3 million from the Authority.