">With him also said it should be an example to the community leaders, it has also embraced a tax cut for Settlement Vice President Samia Hassan, Prime Minister Kassim Fate, judges, ministers, heads of all the provinces and territories.
This was said yesterday in Parliament by the Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. ">Philip Plan, as he responded to MPs, in which he said that the day he submitted the proposal to cut the gratuity to MPs, the President was pleased Magufuli immediately and insist that paying taxes is a responsibility of the entire population as a means of rebuilding the country.
"Mr. Speaker, I ask that I inform Parliament that day I submitted this proposal to the President Dr. John Magufuli, was embraced immediately and insist that paying taxes is the responsibility of all Tanzanians to build our country.
"And to be a leader must lead by example, he submits that he is a Member of the entire Tanzania and wants to be the first to be eligible for a tax cut on his retirement benefits.
"So I would like to clarify that the amendment was submitted before the Parliament June 8, 2016 in my speech on the recommendations of the Government Regarding Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the year 2016/17, means that the gratuity of all political leaders listed forgiven tax benefits under the Political leaders Cut down taxes, "said Dr. Plan with lawmakers as they rejoice when.
He said according to the law of The Political Service Retirement Benefits Act 1995 now the president gratuity Cut down taxes, as well as Vice President of Solution Samia Hassan and Prime Minister Kassim Fate.
In addition to them, said the planned tax also fell to the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Parliament, ministers, deputy ministers and heads of states and territories.
Dk. The program said the changes are made in accordance with section 10 (3) of the Income Tax Act, which has set a condition of not recognizing any other tax exemptions on income which are not supplied by the same rules.
Measures of such a tax cut was due to the proposal of Urban Nzega MP, Hussein Bashe (CCM), who said that the issue of tax on gratuity for MPs could kuwachonganisha and citizens.
Given the situation, he suggested the president, vice president, prime minister, judges, heads of regional and district and they cut down the tax.
Dk. The program said that according to the Income Tax Act, Chapter 332 of the income tax is levied on all sources of income.
"Gratuity is one cause of the revenue recognized by law and taxed. This exemption does not also consider the principle of equality of taxation, because all the other people who received a payment of gratuities, whether in private or public service, the tax levied on such income. Therefore, this step has been taken to create the principles of equality and fairness in paying taxes, "said Dr. Plan.
He said the aim of making those adjustments now is for setting the legal procedure which will be used to calculate the appropriate limit legislator if any member shall occur in the period from July 2016 onwards.
Despite the situation, said these changes are currently taking place to consider the basis of taxation in which you want to rent it inatabirika.
On the proposal of MPs wanting additional charges Sh 50 per liter of petrol and diesel so that the money goes to the Water Fund, the Minister said the program because litekelezeki would increase inflation in the country.
"I wish the members of parliament Understand, the Government will increase this tax because the proposal would lead to an increase in inflation and download production in the country, we recognize the importance of water is why this year's budget increased from billion 373 / - last year to reach a billion 690 / - this year, "said Dr. Plan.
Moreover the legislative proposal for an increase in funds Office of the Controller and Auditor General CAG (CAG), Dr. Plan said there will not be any increase.
In this year's budget office of the CAG scheduled Sh 44 billion instead of Sh billion 72 last year, and among them were awarded Sh 32 billion and lead to failure carried out inspections at 21 sites out of 27 had to be inspected, yakiwamo council and the mining contracts .
Dk. The program said that the Government recognizes the importance and basic functions of the National Audit Office as sensitive to other entities, including vessels of defense and security, and other pillars of dollars to confront the emergency.
"So, if it happens that yatakwama requirements must be implemented by the Office of the CAG due to budget constraints, the Government will ensure that these requirements are being considered during the review of the implementation of the budget for half a year," he said.
Referring unlimited budget for other expenses (OC) was set aside for various portions, said that it considers the decision by the Government's strategy to reduce overheads and redirect money in the budget for development projects.
"In unlimited access to other expenditures for Government-wide (ministries, departments, governmental institutions, regions and councils), a detailed analysis was conducted to determine the demand for money that is not necessary at this time and it does not affect the performance of the relevant institutions.
"Among the requirements are reduced traffic costs of venues for meetings, training and trips out unnecessary, celebrations and festivals, allowances and restricting the use of cars for all the funds. Moreover, the government examined projects that can be implemented in phases, "he said.
Other legislative proposals include the elimination of tax registration of boda boda from the current Shs 45,000 and have 95,000 cars as they want to pay tribute to Sh Sh 250,000 instead of 150,000.
About the extensive use of the currency of the US dollar in the country, Dr. The program said the government does not intervene to issue orders as may intimidation and causing investors to run the economy.
MOBILE TRANSACTION
Minister Dr. The program said the proposed excise tax on financial transactions (Excise Duty on Money Transfer) Cut down on the money sent or received, but in the fees levied by the bank or telephone company.
He said the law now stipulates that this fee will be charged to remit money only, where, however, some companies have been using food banks and the adoption of the law will reduce the tax base by charging fees when receiving.
"With these proposals, the excise duty will be charged on a transaction fee for wire transfer or while sending or receiving money or both as itakavyotozwa.
"The logic is that this tariff shall be paid by the bank or phone company and not the sender or recipient. However, the Regulatory Authority for Communications Tanzania (TCRA) in collaboration with the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) and the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), will be responsible for ensuring that the charges that relate to the reality of service delivery and conduct an audit of transactions of companies phone before and after charges to yasihamishie burden to the end user, "he said.
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