Tanzania: TRA Sues Ports Body Over Tax Default

THE Commissioner General of the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has taken to the Court of Appeal the dispute of non-payment of about 3bn/- income tax by the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) for the income years between 2001 and 2005.

He is challenging a judgment issued by the Tax Revenue Appeals Tribunal on August 29, last year, by Vice-Chairman Hussein Mataka and two other members, who had ruled in favour of TPA regarding the matter. The TRA chief has advanced five grounds to support his.

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