Tanzania - Finance Act 2024 Effective 1 July 2024

Tanzania - Finance Act 2024 Effective 1 July 2024

On 28 June 2024, The National Assembly of the United Republic of Tanzania passed the Finance Bill, 2024. The Bill was then assented to by the President, effectively making it the Finance Act, of 2024. Published on 30 June 2024, the Finance Act 2024 introduces amendments to several laws, effective 1 July 2024.

The following amendment impacts payroll for the 2024 tax year:

Amendment of the Vocational Education and Training Act, Cap82:
  1. Payments made to casual workers employed in water projects managed by Water and Sanitation Authorities are exempt from the Skills Development Levy.
The Finance Act 2024 is accessible on the official website of the Office of The Attorney General of the United Republic of Tanzania:

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