‘Smokes’: Tax platform seeks upwards adjustment of excise duty
Published On June 7, 2023 » 811 Views» By Times Reporter » Business, Stories
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By TELLAH HAZINJI –
THE Zambia Tax Platform (ZTP) has proposed an increase in excise duty on tobacco to a minimum of K500 from K361 per kg to cushion the high cost of treating tobacco related diseases.
ZTP Private Sector Enhancement Expert Ellen Makinishi said the cost of treating tobacco related diseases was significantly higher and the net benefit to the economy negative.

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