Hotel loses tax allowances tussle to taxman
Local hotel, Peermont Global (Botswana) Pty Ltd (herein referred to as Peermont, hotel, or taxpayer) lost a tussle with BURS...
No tax on 100% employer-borne medical excesses
Employee turnover creates work disruptions and, at times, impacts the employersโ overall capacity to execute their mandate. It is difficult...
Ignoring Tax Health Checks is risky
Businesses evolve, especially given the technological advances we see unfolding every day. Accordingly, as the operating environment changes, so do...
No one pays personal tax at 25%!
Well, we know the topic of todayโs article may have got you confused a little bit, but donโt worry, you...
Tax Interest May Exceed Principal Tax
Well, most of you may know that there is a common law principle which prohibits anyone from charging interest which...
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 19thย 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...
