Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Launches Plumtree Small Trader Pilot for Cross-Border Tax Compliance

On 28 September 2026, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) officially launched the Plumtree Small Trader Pilot Project (STPP) at the Plumtree Border Post, a strategic initiative designed to bring informal cross-border traders into the formal tax net while facilitating legitimate trade flows between Zimbabwe and Botswana. The pilot program operates under the legal framework of

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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Revenue Authority Marks 25 Years of Tax Administration

On 2 September 2026, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of revenue collection and customs administration since its establishment in 2001. The Silver Jubilee event highlighted ZIMRA’s evolution from a traditional revenue collector to a digitally enabled administration, emphasizing milestones such as the introduction of electronic fiscal devices, online

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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Voluntary Disclosure: Taxpayers & Lessors Reminder

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has issued Public Notice 51 of 2026, a Voluntary Disclosure Reminder targeting all taxpayers and individuals renting out or leasing properties. This notice serves as a compliance nudge, urging taxpayers to regularize any undisclosed tax liabilities before enforcement actions escalate. The voluntary disclosure program allows taxpayers to come forward voluntarily,

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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Deploys 2026 Tax Legislation Updates in TaRMS System

On 1 September 2026, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) released Public Notice 50 of 2026 confirming the deployment of all 2026 legislative amendments into the Tax Revenue Management System (TaRMS). This update follows the enactment of the Finance Act 2026 and subsequent statutory instruments that adjust income tax brackets, value-added tax (VAT) thresholds, capital gains

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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Clearing Agents 2027 Registration Opens 31 August

On 31 August 2026, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) issued Public Notice 48 of 2026, formally announcing the registration process for clearing agents intending to operate during the 2027 licensing year. This notice is issued under the Customs and Excise Act [Chapter 23:02] and the associated Clearing Agents Regulations, which mandate that all persons conducting

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Zimbabwe: ZIMRA Mandates Digital Tax Compliance Framework for Enterprises Limited

As of 17 August 2026, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has issued a strategic directive encouraging businesses across all sectors to transition toward digital tax compliance mechanisms. This initiative represents a significant shift in Zimbabwe’s tax administration approach, moving away from traditional paper-based processes toward integrated electronic systems designed to improve accuracy, reduce processing times,

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Zimbabwe: ZIMRA VAT Return and Payment Due Dates Effective 10 August 2026

As of 10 August 2026, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has officially published Public Notice 43 of 2026, specifying the due dates for Value Added Tax (VAT) returns and associated payments for the forthcoming assessment period. This notice operates within the framework of the Revenue Authority Act [Chapter 23:11] and the Value Added Tax Act

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Zimbabwe: ZIMRA Embraces Renewable Energy at Mlambapele Border Post

As of 5 August 2026, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) announced the installation of a 40 kilovolt‑ampere (kVA) solar photovoltaic system at the newly upgraded Mlambapele Border Post. The solar array, completed in collaboration with local renewable energy partners, is set to supply electricity for all border control operations, eliminating the need for diesel‑powered generators

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