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CountryTable 17: Basic features of the taxpayer identification numberUniquesingletaxpayeridentifierNumberof digitsAllnumericAllalphabeticCombination ofbothAseparateidentifierIf yesSeparateuniqueidentifiersall combinationof CIT PIT VATallalphanumericbetic bothBenin 13 × × × ×Botswana n.a. × × × ×Burundi 10 × × × ×Ethiopia 10 × × Ghana 10 Kenya 11 Malawi 8 × × × ×Mauritius 8 Rwanda 9 × × × ×SierraLeone 8 × × × ×Senegal 10 × × × ×SouthAfrica× n.a.Tanzania 9 × × Uganda 10 × Zambia 13 × × ×n.a.n.a.n.a.67
Table 18: PIT filing, assessment and payment obligations (amounts in local currencies)RequireStandardadvance orFrequency ofFinal annual PITCountryWho is liable When payablecomputation ofprovisionalpaymentsdue datepaymentsPITAny person earningBenin ×Monthly Monthly Income tax table n.a.an incomeBotswanaBurundi ×EthiopiaGhanaKenyaMalawiMauritiusAll employeesearningemploymentincome more thanP30,000 per tax yearAny person earningan incomeAny person earningan income morethan Birr 1,800 peryearAny person earningbusiness incomeAny person earningan income over andabove that coveredby PAYEAny person earningincomeAny self employedperson15th day followingend of deductionmonthMonthlyIncome tax tableMonthly Monthly Income tax table n.a.Monthly, if Withheld,15th day followingpayment effect, if itis businesstransaction andannuallyQuarterlyOn or before the 20thday of the 4th, 6th,9th, and 12thmonths30th day of thefollowing monthfollowing the end ofa taxpayers'accounting quarterThree times during a12 month periodMonthlyQuarterlyQuarterlyQuarterlyWithin 3 monthsfrom the end ofthe quarterIncome taxgraduated tableBased on apercentage f previousyear’s incomeBased on pastperformance orprojected incomeBased on 90% ofprojected incomeBased on pastperformance upliftedby 10% or currentprojections15th of the monthfollowing the endof the tax year.4 months after theFY30th AprilOn or before June30th of thefollowing yearWithin 180 daysafter the end of theaccounting yearWith the incometax return for thefull year68
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INTERNATIONALTAXDIALOGUE2010Revenue
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Table 12: Total cost of collection
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Executive summaryRevenue administra
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Institutional arrangements for reve
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• All unified semi-autonomous rev
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B. Scope of revenue bodies’ respo
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C. Relative autonomy of revenue bod
Page 17 and 18: Survey results (Table 3)• All rev
Page 19 and 20: Key observationsRevenue administrat
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Page 45 and 46: Key observationsThe corporate plann
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Page 53 and 54: Table 13: Share of total wage bill
Page 55 and 56: Revenue performance 76Chapter VKey
Page 57 and 58: Table 15: Revenue collection data f
Page 59 and 60: Domestic tax return filing, assessm
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Page 71 and 72: CountryHow is the final annual PIT
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Page 83 and 84: functions. These powers are also co
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Page 87 and 88: CountryTable 28: Interest and admin
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Page 91 and 92: CountrySouth AfricaTanzaniaUgandaZa
Page 93 and 94: CountryMalawiMauritiusRwandaSierraL
Page 95 and 96: AnnexesAnnex 1: Organization struct
Page 97 and 98: KRABoard of DirectorsCommissionerGe
Page 99 and 100: ZRABoard of DirectorsCommissionerGe
Page 101 and 102: ERCADirector GeneralAdvisory BoardE
Page 103 and 104: MauRABoard ofDirectorsInternal Audi
Page 105 and 106: Clarify SARS’operatingmodel,strea
Page 107 and 108: Enhancethe URAcorporateimageLevel o
Page 109 and 110: KRAMissionVisionValuesTo promote co
Page 111 and 112: ZRAMissionVisionValuesTo maximize a
Page 113 and 114: MauRAMissionVisionValuesTo continua
Page 115 and 116: GRAMissionVisionValuesTo supervise
Page 117 and 118: Source: ECRA• Cross cutting issue
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MalawiType of taxRevenue collected
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GhanaTax categoryRevenue collection
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