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Can passenger transporters charge vat
Upload Date : 13 September,2019
Drugs in Botswana
Upload Date : 13 September,2019
Landlords cannot levy vat on electricity
Upload Date : 13 September,2019
No input no output vat in Botswana
Upload Date : 13 September,2019
Non Inflationary taxes in Botswana
Upload Date : 13 September,2019
Tax man can close your business klaar-Botswana
Upload Date : 16 September,2019
Penalties-Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Tax man can close your business-Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Training Levy part 1- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Training Levy part 2-Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
200% penalty in Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Vat apportionment in Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Vat exclusive adverts are illegal-Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Non Inflationary taxes in Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Vat registration in Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
What are sin taxes- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
What is tax evasion- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
No vat charges on fines and penalties in Botswana
Upload Date : 28 October,2019
Tax treatment on deposits in Botswana
Upload Date : 06 November,2019
Deregister for vat if below P500 000 in sales- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Vat deferral account in Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Vat cannot be charged on deposits- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Start-ups struggle to register for vat in Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Registering for vat without 0.5m in sales in Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
No vat claims on passenger vehicles in Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Most common vat mistakes part 1- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Most common vat mistakes part 2- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Free inter company transactions vatable- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Corporate hobbies attract vat penalties- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Be wary of vat on donations- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Always check particulars of tax invoices- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 November,2019
Vat claimable backwards on registration in Botswana
Upload Date : 27 November,2019
Burs 19.56 interest can cripple you in Botswana
Upload Date : 27 November,2019
Most small startups cannot register for vat in Botswana
Upload Date : 27 November,2019
Financial transactions tax alternative to VAT increase- Botswana
Upload Date : 16 January,2020
Regulatory fees are Vatable- Botswana
Upload Date : 17 February,2020
Citizen and Vat- Botswana
Upload Date : 03 June,2020
How to register for VAT without 1M sales- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 August,2020
VAT on second hand-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
VAT twice-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Buy property from VAT nonregistrants-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Do not claim vat on housing, food and security-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Quotes must show 14% VAT change-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
Credit notes in Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
12% VAT on credit and debit notes-Botswana
Upload Date : 12 July,2021
Once off sales do not trigger VAT registration-Botswana
Upload Date : 12 July,2021
VAT on deregistration- Botswana
Upload Date : 12 July,2021
Capitalise on second hand goods VAT claims-Botswana
Upload Date : 16 August,2021
Individual consultants must register for VAT-Botswana
Upload Date : 16 August,2021
No VAT claims on vehicle hire fees-Botswana
Upload Date : 16 August,2021
No VAT claims on residential rent expenses-Botswana
Upload Date : 28 September,2021
Pay VAT on forfeited deposits-Botswana
Upload Date : 28 September,2021
Free related party deals trigger VAT-Botswana
Upload Date : 02 December,2021
VAT billing machines 2022
Upload Date : 31 January,2022
BURS can lock your business
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Buy property from non-VAT vendors & save tax
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
VAT billing machines coming soon
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Lay-byes don’t trigger VAT
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Avoid tax penalties via extension of time applications
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
14% & 12% VAT rates apply post 01.08.22
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
No tax invoices on deposits
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
No VAT on penalties
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Reached P1m? Register for VAT or pay 200% penalties
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
VAT BILLING MACHINES COMING SOON
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
VAT refunds trigger tax audits
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
PRIVATE USE OF BUSINESS ASSETS TRIGGERS VAT
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
MOVING ASSETS OUT OF BUSINESS TRIGGERS VAT
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
Short-term CPD courses Vatable
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
Cross-border interest earners must register for VAT
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
VAT due when you forfeit deposits
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
DIVIDENDS & PENALTIES DON’T TRIGGER VAT
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
VAT claimable on extended single cabs
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
NO VAT CLAIMS ON HOTEL EXPENSES
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
Free intercompany rent & services trigger VAT
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
Forfeited deposits trigger VAT & Income Tax
Upload Date : 31 July,2023
Refuse invoices with landlord’s VAT on utilities in Botswana.
Upload Date : 18 September,2023
PUBLIC BODIES PAY VAT WHENEVER THEY IMPORT SERVICES in Botswana
Upload Date : 09 October,2023
VAT ARISES ON FREE INTERCOMPANY DEALS IN BOTSWANA
Upload Date : 11 December,2023
THE ROUGH TAX TREATMENT OF LUXURY CARS IN BOTSWANA
Upload Date : 15 January,2024
No output VAT if input VAT was denied in Botswana
Upload Date : 25 March,2024
No VAT claims on residential properties in Botswana
Upload Date : 08 April,2024
Grants are taxable in Botswana
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
Individual tax return submissions to be abolished- Botswana
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
The Hard to Tax- Botswana
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
Time to file your return
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
5 % Spedu tax- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Interest limitations in Botswana
Upload Date : 23 September,2019
Anti dumping in Botswana
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
Clean your tax record- Botswana
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
Contraband,smugglers and seizures in Botswana- Part 1
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
Do tax planning with your house
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
Garnishee order in Botswana
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
Talk to my tax consultant- Botswana
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
Tax clearance in Botswana
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
Tax Defaulters in Botswana
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
Tax health check in Botswana
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
Tax man and garnishee orders in Botswana
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
17% tax slash coming- Botswana
Upload Date : 15 October,2019
The Deceased pay taxes too in Botswana
Upload Date : 14 November,2019
Early access to gratuity may trigger tax- Botswana
Upload Date : 04 December,2019
Do not transfer property- Botswana
Upload Date : 04 December,2019
Tax penalties can be waived-Botswana
Upload Date : 20 December,2019
Capital Transfer Tax Amendment Bill 2019- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 February,2020
Do not attract the taxman's fury- Botswana
Upload Date : 10 March,2020
100% shareholding is tax inefficient- Botswana
Upload Date : 10 March,2020
Digital Giants
Upload Date : 11 March,2020
Capitalize on free tax farming- Botswana
Upload Date : 03 June,2020
New tax laws propels ownership by citizens- Botswana
Upload Date : 03 June,2020
Pay tax on that side hustle- Botswana
Upload Date : 03 June,2020
Tax deductions on rent- Botswana
Upload Date : 03 June,2020
Capitalise on free tax farming
Upload Date : 09 July,2020
Share dilution- Botswana
Upload Date : 09 July,2020
Give kids shareholding- Botswana
Upload Date : 23 July,2020
New tax bill keeps tax haven at bay- Botswana
Upload Date : 27 July,2020
3% construction tax- Botswana
Upload Date : 29 July,2020
Churches and other NGO's pay taxes too- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 August,2020
Confess your sins- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 August,2020
The unkown aspects of 5%- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 August,2020
Advances against graduity- Botswana
Upload Date : 01 September,2020
Advances against gratuity complicates PAYE-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Ashamed over messy tax records fix it-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Rent and Commission-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
200% penalty-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
No 3% tax-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
Shareholders to pay at at 29.8%-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
Tax interest musnt be charged on unexpected profits-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
Advances and tax in Botswana
Upload Date : 12 July,2021
Churches and NGO'S in Botswana
Upload Date : 12 July,2021
Holding companies do not deduct dividends tax- Botswana
Upload Date : 12 July,2021
Termination and ITW6-Botswana
Upload Date : 12 July,2021
Always check tax invoices-Botswana
Upload Date : 02 December,2021
Employees can claim capital allowances too-Botswana
Upload Date : 02 December,2021
Airflight benefit-Botswana
Upload Date : 02 December,2021
Companies Pay Income Tax in Advance
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Kombi, taxi and all dealers pay tax
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
FREE EMPLOYER PROVIDED FOOD TAXABLE
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
18-MONTHS ACCOUNTS ACCEPTED FOR TAX FILINGS- BOTSWANA
Upload Date : 19 July,2023
NO INCOME TAX REGISTRATION TILL YOU TRADE
Upload Date : 07 August,2023
Capitalise on tax-free farming now!
Upload Date : 14 August,2023
Use house CGT exemption as free funding in Botswana
Upload Date : 20 February,2024
When do unknown receipts trigger income tax in Botswana
Upload Date : 26 February,2024
Tax aspects of property companies in Botswana (VRLSCs)
Upload Date : 04 March,2024
The recent influx of tax demand notices in Botswana
Upload Date : 11 March,2024
Lecturers & teachers suffer PAYE on fee discounts in Botswana
Upload Date : 18 March,2024
RENTAL LOSSES CAN’T REDUCE PAYE IN BOTSWANA
Upload Date : 03 April,2024
Invest in SPEDU and pay less tax in Botswana
Upload Date : 15 April,2024
Tips are taxable in Botswana
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
When does an advance become taxable- Botswana
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
Tax refunds in Botswana- Part 1
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
Tax refunds in Botswana- Part 2
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
Why pensions are taxed- Botswana
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
Terminating employees in Botswana
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
Tax on monthly gratuity
Upload Date : 12 September,2019
Free or subsidized meals are taxable in Botswana
Upload Date : 27 November,2019
Free transportation benefit is taxable- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 December,2019
100% employer borne medical scheme are taxable-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Employers can help you pay tax on rent-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Employers can help you pay tax on rent-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Housing benefit for those who share-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
None deduction of PAYE is a crime
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Paye on telephone and internet-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Rent sacrifice-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Tax laws favour business owners over employees-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
New PAYE tables are now out-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
New PAYE not yet out-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
Compensation is taxable-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
No 25% tax-Botswana
Upload Date : 30 April,2021
Motoring benefit- Botswana
Upload Date : 12 July,2021
No PAYE liability until you pay salaries-Botswana
Upload Date : 02 December,2021
Employer-borne mortgages trigger PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
No PAYE on expats airflights
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Rental Losses Can’t Reduce PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
GOODS GIVEN TO EMPLOYEES TRIGGER PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Gratuity advances trigger tax penalties
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
3.75% Interest on Employee Loans: PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Gift vouchers trigger PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Fired employee compensation taxable
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Expatriates' Bonuses Partially Exempt from PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Long service awards subject to PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Deduct PAYE and maids trigger PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Pastor appreciation gifts trigger PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
School fees benefits trigger PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Employer-provided security and utilities trigger PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Staff meals attract PAYE
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Unfair dismissal compensation taxable
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
No PAYE on travel concession allowance!
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
No PAYE on leave/travel allowance!
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Car allowances are not tax-efficient
Upload Date : 28 August,2023
Medical aid allowances are fully taxable.
Upload Date : 04 September,2023
Capitalise on the PAYE-free travel concession!
Upload Date : 11 September,2023
EMPLOYER-PROVIDED MEALS TRIGGER PAYE - Botswana
Upload Date : 25 September,2023
Compensation for unfair dismissals suffers PAYE in Botswanax
Upload Date : 06 October,2023
INTERNAL GOODS AUCTIONS TRIGGER PAYE In Botswana
Upload Date : 16 October,2023
Free gifts trigger tax in Botswana
Upload Date : 30 October,2023
School fee benefits trigger PAYE in Botswana
Upload Date : 06 November,2023
GRATUITY ADVANCES ARE TAXABLE IN BOTSWANA
Upload Date : 13 November,2023
Pastors’ appreciation subject to PAYE in Botswana
Upload Date : 27 November,2023
New tax exemptions on terminal payments & pensions in Botswana
Upload Date : 08 January,2024
Tax laws bar gratuity for certain directors in Botswana
Upload Date : 22 January,2024
Replace vouchers with tax-free travel concession in Botswana
Upload Date : 05 February,2024
Auctioners must pay withholding tax- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Deduct 3% from tax mobilisation fees- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Is the 4% tax only for cattle- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Is there withholding tax on disbursements- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 September,2019
Grossing up withholding taxes in Botswana
Upload Date : 28 October,2019
Deduct withholding taxes on training in Botswana
Upload Date : 06 November,2019
3% Tax levied on mobilisation fees
Upload Date : 14 November,2019
Churches & NGOs must deduct 5% rent tax
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
No 3% WHT on retentions
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Property Building Costs Reduce Rental Tax
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
No 3% withholding tax on retentions
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
New transfer duty act in Botswana
Upload Date : 20 September,2019
Far reaching transfer duty amendment in Botswana
Upload Date : 20 September,2019
Far reaching transfer duty amendment in Botswana
Upload Date : 23 September,2019
Transfer duty on shares in Botswana
Upload Date : 28 October,2019
Corporate Transfer Duty- Botswana
Upload Date : 20 February,2020
Effective Transfer Duty- Botswana
Upload Date : 21 February,2020
Effective transfer duty
Upload Date : 10 March,2020
Revamped Transfer Duty commences
Upload Date : 10 March,2020
Can trusts reduce 30% transfer duty to 5%- Botswana
Upload Date : 19 August,2020
Citizens enjoy P1m TransferDuty exemption-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Notify burs of share transfers-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Trusts and non residents-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
No Transfer Duty without change in ownership-Botswana
Upload Date : 16 August,2021
No transfer duty without change in ownership- Botswana
Upload Date : 28 September,2021
No transfer duty on descendants-Botswana
Upload Date : 02 December,2021
Transfer duty due on worthless companies-Botswana
Upload Date : 02 December,2021
TRANSFER DUTY DUE EVEN ON 1% SHARE PURCHASE
Upload Date : 26 October,2022
Death Taxes in Botswana- Part 1
Upload Date : 09 September,2019
Death Taxes in Botswana- Part 2
Upload Date : 09 September,2019
Donations trigger capital gains tax in Botswana
Upload Date : 09 September,2019
Capital transfer tax act amendment in Botswana
Upload Date : 23 September,2019
Donate your house to avoid tax
Upload Date : 27 November,2019
Pay taxes on donations and inheritances in Botswana
Upload Date : 27 November,2019
Death insurance is taxable in Botswana
Upload Date : 27 November,2019
Revised Donations and Inheritance Tax commences- Botswana
Upload Date : 10 March,2020
Donate to the underprivileged and save on PAYE-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
How to minimise inheritance tax for your kids-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Property inheritances are now almost tax free-Botswana
Upload Date : 29 January,2021
Loans forgiven trigger donations tax-Botswana
Upload Date : 28 September,2021
Donations to trusts trigger tax
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Tax due on land grants/donations
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Pay tax on inherited movable goods!
Upload Date : 25 October,2022
Loans forgiven trigger tax to debtors
Upload Date : 25 October,2022