Tanzania Parliament Want Use of Electronic Tax Stamps Extended to Cement, Edible Oil and Iron Sheets

Dar es Salaam — The Parliament told the government on Monday to extend the rollout of Electronic Tax Stamps (ETS) to more products in a deliberate bid to curb revenue loss through exercise duty.

Debating the government's Sh36-trillion budget for the financial year 2021/22, the Parliament's Budget Committee chairman, Mr Sillo Baran, said the ETS system was good because it enabled the government to use modern technology to obtain production data on a timely basis (real time) from manufacturers.

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