Beware of Taxes Triggered By Gifts
It often happens that parents transfer assets to their children at different occasions, including when they are preparing for retirement...
Taxes associated with flood-induced damage
Gaborone and other parts of the country experienced heavy flooding on the 19th of February 2025, which led to a lot...
The taxation of virtual assets
Virtual assets are slowly taking a critical role in commercial transactions, especially as a mode of transaction as well as...
No VAT Claims on Hotel Expenses
In some cases, employees are required to travel and conduct services outside their workstations or to other towns or cities....
BURS can levy double in tax penalty
The tax authorities are empowered by law to impose penalties for various tax infractions. In this article, we focus on...
Salary Advances Don’t Trigger Paye
A salary advance doesn’t trigger PAYE but we need to establish why this is so. Keep on reading and we...
Dividends and Penalties don’t trigger VAT
One of the most common perplexing tax issues that usually boggles the mind of some professionals is whether or not...
Cellphones provided to employees trigger tax obligations
Many companies offer their employees various tools of trade to facilitate smooth business operations. These may include stationery, internet connections,...
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on Sales of Immovable Property
Selling land or other immovable property can be motivated by personal needs or to benefit from property appreciation, sometimes due...
PAYE Implications of Selling Assets to Employees
It's often said that ignorance of the law is no defense, and this certainly applies to the PAYE (Pay-As-You-Earn) implications...
