Tanzania: Treasury - No Plans for VAT On Solar Panels

THERE are no plans by the government to reinstate value added tax (VAT) on solar panels which are an important source of green energy especially in rural areas.

Assistant Commissioner of Budget at Ministry of Finance, Mr Emmanuel Tutuba, told a national climate change conference held in Dar es Salaam between Tuesday and Wednesday this week that the decision to waive VAT on solar panels still stands.

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