Fiji players celebrate with the trophy after defeating Kenya to win the World Rugby Sevens Series final in Vancouver, British Columbia on Sunday.

13 Mar 2018, 12:00 am0

Remove tax-VAT inconsistencies to help businesses remain competitive

Inconsistent tax and VAT has made the country’s businessmen nervous, although several steps have been proposed to protect domestic industries. Amid the pandemic, like in other countries, small and medium enterprises are under trouble and recession and require more policy support. Many enterprises have lost their capital, skilled workforce and the hope to regain competitiveness. Against this backdrop, the sector leaders have demanded monetary and policy support in the proposed budget. Among the inconsistencies, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) collects...

15 Jun 2021, 12:00 am