We wish to inform you that the Government of Tanzania has introduced amendments to the Social Security Schemes (Benefits) Regulations, 2018 through Government Notice No. 695 of 2025, issued under the Social Security Act (Cap. 135). These amendments provide clarification and adjustments to certain social security benefits available to members. Key practical changes:
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This circular serves to inform you of the key provisions of Government Notice No. 605A of 2025, titled The Labour Institutions (Minimum Wage for Private Sector) Order, 2025. This new Order revokes the 2022 Minimum Wage Order and introduces revised minimum wage rates effective from 1st January 2026. It is imperative for all employers in
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This new rule impacts every business with Trademark(s) importing goods into Mainland Tanzania.
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We wish to bring to your attention the recently issued Business Licensing (Prohibition of Business Activities for Non-Citizens) Order, 2025, which came into effect under Government Notice No. 487A published on 28th July 2025. Licensing authorities are not permitted to issue or renew licenses for non-citizens in respect of these activities.
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The 2025 Finance Act introduces a range of significant changes aimed at enhancing tax compliance, broadening the tax base, and streamlining administrative processes. In this document we share highlights.
We wish to bring to your attention that the government of Tanzania has introduced new rules on the use of FOREIGN CURRENCY under the Foreign Exchange Use Regulations (GN. No. 198 of 2025), made under the Bank of Tanzania Act, Cap. 197 was officially published on March 28, 2025. These regulations aim to streamline financial
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Did you know that 25% of the budget has been allocated development and the 75% allocated to recurrent expenditure?
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The government of Tanzania has through the Government Notice No. 687 of 25th November 2022 decreed minimum wage for the private sector which is to be enforced with effect from January 1, 2023. The regulations apply to all private sector employees and repeals the Minimum Wage Regulations for the private sector of 2013.
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As per Section 45A of the Tax Administration Act, 2015 as amended by The Finance Act, 2022, any person who establishes a storage facility with the aim of keeping goods for business purposes is required to register such facility with the Commissioner General. Burhani Associates & Co provides details on these requirements and the relevant
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On 30th June 2022, The Finance Act No. 5 of 2022 was ratified by the President of Tanzania Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan to impose and to amend certain laws relating to the collection and management of public revenues effectively from 1st July 2022. Burhani Associates & Co have summarised a list of key amendments in
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