Members of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) management and staff underwent an intensive training on Tax Administration Diagnostic Assessment Tool (TADAT) courtesy of the TADAT secretariat in conjunction with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Commissioner for Customs and Excise – Mr Happias Kuzvinzwa

The Seventh Day Adventist Harare City Centre Church hosted a business symposium on 22 May 2018, wherein taxation policy was the main topic under discussion. True to the thrust of the business network meeting, the ZIMRA team led by the Commissioner for Customs and Excise – Mr Happias Kuzvinzwa – was in attendance.

ZIMRA Commissioner General (CG) Ms Faith Mazani, on the May 15, 2018 addressed Heads of Diplomatic missions and International organisations accredited to Zimbabwe. The engagement which was held at Munhumutapa Building, was aimed at providing a face-to-face interaction with diplomats on matters affecting the diplomatic community in Zimbabwe regarding taxation as well as addressing matters of taxation in respect of investment in the country.

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) continued on a positive revenue performance trajectory during the month of April 2018 surpassing the target by 6.14% after deducting refunds.

Gross collections for the month amounted to US$361.88 million, which translates to 9.18% above the targeted US$331.47 million. After deducting refunds of US$10.06 million, net collections stood at US$351.83 million. This gives a positive variance of 6.14% against the target of US$331.47 million. Net revenue collections in April 2018 improved by 41.92% from the US$247.90 million that was collected during the same period in 2017.