Protests Threatening Fragilefiscal Reforms—Economists

Protests threatening fragilefiscal reforms—economists

Economists have said the recent demonstrations on tax reforms in Blantyre, Lilongwe, Mzuzu and Zomba show resistance to the government’s efforts to enhance fiscal consolidation, particularly through effective and efficient taxation. Their sentiments come on the back of vendors’ protests against the introduction by Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) of Electronic Invoicing System (EIS), a measure to boost compliance and efficiency in tax collection, …

Zomba business operators hail Motani for leading EIS protests - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi

Business operators in Zomba City have hailed Zuber Motani for successfully organizing demonstrations against the Electronic Invoicing System (EIS) introduced by the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA), a system that has triggered strong resistance among small-scale traders. One of the small-scale business owners, Charles Kathuma, said Motani—who is the chairperson of business operators in the city—has […] The post Zomba business operators hail Motani…