WE have been asking the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to implement a fair, transparent and risk-based audit program. Under ...

Wave of optimism is sweeping across Tanzania as citizens, taxpayers and business stakeholders gear up for the official launch of the Tanzania Revenue Authority's (TRA) Integrated Domestic Revenue ...

A simpler and more predictable tax and compliance framework can materially reduce friction, while improved land acquisition ...

DHAKA, Jan 27, 2026 (BSS) – The National Taskforce on Restructuring the Tax System today submitted its report to Chief ...

As violent crime and gun violence rates have declined across the Commonwealth, law enforcement agencies are improving their ...

Between 2021 and 2025, Mozambican customs recovered €81.5 million in taxes through the seizure of 4,119 various smuggled ...

As violent crime and gun violence rates have declined across the Commonwealth, law enforcement agencies are improving their homicide clearance rates — getting more violent offenders off the streets — ...

The report describes Bangladesh’s tax system as unnecessarily complex, inefficient and overly dependent on indirect taxes ...

IN a legal battle that essentially turned on how one defines a potato, has been determined in favor of the Comptroller of Customs and Excise, regarding the tax classification of ...

The Supreme Court held that the inclusion of a tainted official in the selection committee created a reasonable apprehension ...

Budget 2026 is widely seen as a potential inflection point for India’s real estate sector, as the gap between the luxury ...

Customs regimes can lead to labyrinthine legal disputes. Budget 2026 must recognise that an excessively defensive Customs posture can itself become a trade barrier, point out Mukesh Butani and Shankey ...