MPs concerned over proposed changes to VAT system

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Several members of the National Council have expressed concern over proposed changes to the value-added tax system.

The VAT Bill aims to expand the period within which the import declaration must be furnished to the Commissioner.

NC resumes sessions with debate on Income Tax

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The proposed amendment to the Income Tax Act of 1981, which aims to increase the tax deductibility of retirement funds, has sparked considerable debate as sessions resumed yesterday in the National Council.

While some members of parliament supported changes to the bill, others have voiced concerns.

Home Affairs Ministry urges prompt collection of IDs

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The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security is urging individuals who have applied for identification documents to collect them as soon as possible. 

These uncollected documents are piling up, not only in Windhoek but across regional offices, creating a significant backlog.

OPM commends performing public service institutions

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The Director of Performance Improvement in the Office of the Prime Minister commended several public service institutions for their remarkable performance and responsiveness in compiling and announcing their service charges.

Finance Minister tables tax amendments to reduce tax burden

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The Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi, has introduced significant amendments to the Income Tax Act of 1981 to stimulate household incomes, foster a thriving business environment, and enhance Namibia's attractiveness to investors.