Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) is the
revenue service
A revenue service, revenue agency or taxation authority is a government agency responsible for the intake of government revenue, including taxes and sometimes non-tax revenue. Depending on the jurisdiction, revenue services may be charged with ...
and a government agency of the
Botswana government. Botswana Unified Revenue Service is responsible for
collecting taxes and administering the Botswana Unified Revenue Service Act. The duties of the Botswana Unified Revenue Service include providing tax assistance to taxpayers and pursuing and resolving instances of erroneous or fraudulent tax filings.
Revenue collection
Botswana Unified Revenue Service is responsible for assessing, collecting and accounting for revenue through the
Ministry of Finance and Economic Development as specified by the Botswana Unified Revenue Service Act.
The revenues and
tax
A tax is a compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures (regional, local, or n ...
es administered by Botswana Unified Revenue Service include;
See also
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Companies and Intellectual Property Authority
Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA) is Botswana's registrar of companies and is a government parastatal. It falls under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. All forms of companies (as permitted by Botswana Companies and Intellectual ...
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Zimbabwe Revenue Authority
References
External links
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Tax terms
Revenue services
Government agencies of Botswana
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