Tax Penalties in Tanzania

Avoid costly penalties by understanding the consequences of non-compliance with TRA regulations:

  • Late Filing: Penalties of TZS 225,000 or 1% of turnover (whichever is higher) for late submission of tax returns.
  • Underpayment: Interest at the statutory rate (currently around 2% per month) on unpaid taxes.
  • Non-Compliance with EFDs: Fines up to TZS 3,000,000 for failing to use Electronic Fiscal Devices.
  • Tax Evasion: Severe penalties including fines up to TZS 50,000,000 or imprisonment for up to 7 years.

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