Zambia's Ministry of Finance has published a document detailing the policy measures being taken to mitigate the impact of COVID-19. With respect to tax relief, this includes:
- Suspend excise duty on ethanol for use in alcohol-based sanitizers and other medical-related commodities;
- Remove provisions of Statutory Instrument (SI) 90 relating to claims of VAT on imported spare parts, lubricants, and stationery to ease pressure on companies;
- Suspend export duties on the export of concentrates in …