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Increase in tax-exempt portion of lumpsum payments: pensions, bonuses, severance pay and more

Key highlights of Botswana Budget 2024/25 - This year, the focus of the budget is on transforming the lives of Batswana. We provide key highlights of the budget, with particular focus on growth stimulation, employment creation and sectors with great potential to transform the lives of Batswana.

Increase in tax-exempt portion of lumpsum payments

P500,000 Transfer Pricing penalties

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VAT Amendment Act 2023

Transfer Duty Amendment Act 2023

Transfer Duty Amendment Act 2023

VAT rate to revert to 14%

The 2023 edition of the publication has been updated for changes to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) that were published between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2022.

Key highlights of Botswana Budget 2023/24 - This year, the focus of the budget is on moving towards sustainable growth. We provide key highlights of the budget, with particular focus on digital transformation, business environment reform, infrastructure development, value chain development, sustaining livelihoods and climate change.

End of extension of filing individual income tax and annual withholding tax returns: 31 January 2023

Reduced 12% VAT rate to continue

Transfer duty exemption

Extension of returns filing due date