Botswana: Pension fund allowable explained

Within Botswana, employees are entitled to an allowable for contributions towards an approved superannuation fund as per the Fifth Schedule of the Income Act.

 The allowable portion towards such contributions is limited to 15% of the employee's taxable income or the value of employee deduction.

      

      

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