Encouragement for Businesses to Transition into the Formal Economy
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- Mwenda said revenue authorities should not rely solely on strict enforcement of tax laws to encourage businesses to enter the formal economy.
- He said the use of technology and digital systems could help reduce costs, time and administrative burdens for taxpayers, thereby encouraging more businesses to transition into the formal economy.
- The informal sector should not be viewed solely as a source of revenue, but as an important part of the economy that requires an enabling environment for businesses to grow and eventually transition into the formal.
- He explained that formalising businesses provides benefits to both entrepreneurs and the wider economy, including greater access to capital, increased investment opportunities, improved competitiveness and enhanced.