03/05/2014

Seychelles' New FSA To Regulate Offshore Financial Sector

The authority's Chief Executive Wendy Pierre confirmed that the FSA has the capacity and the commitment to fulfill its mission, which is to provide a sound regulatory system in compliance with international laws and practices.

03/03/2014

Ghana loses $1.2bn to tax incentives

Ghana loses about $1.2 billion annually as a result of tax incentives, which are offered to major foreign companies operating in the country.

02/21/2014

South Africa: Is it time for a wealth tax?

With Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's National Budget Announcement 2014 just a week away, one has to wonder whether he will consider instituting a wealth tax in an attempt to increase revenue collection.

02/18/2014

Morocco Takes Strides To Combat Tax Evasion

Moroccan Finance Minister Boussaid has made clear to the country's Chamber of Councillors that the problem of capital flight abroad is not as widespread as initially feared,

01/31/2014

Revenue Board Shuts Seven Companies In Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has shut down seven companies for failing to remit N58.8 million personal income taxes of workers to government.

01/22/2014

Pricewaterhouse Coopers comes to Rwanda

PricewaterhouseCoopers, a multinational professional service firm, has opened its doors in Rwanda’s capital Kigali, with an academy that will bridge the existing gap in the accounting profession in the country.