Employers’ role towards the commencement of the Workers’ Compensation Fund The Workers Compensation Act, 2008 (The Act) repealed the Workers Compensation Act Cap. 263 RE 2002. The Act provides for compensations to employees of disablement, death, injury or diseases sustained or contracted in the course of employment. The Act applies only in mainland Tanzania and […]
The New Value Added Tax Act in Tanzania
Analyzing the new Value Added Tax Act, 2014; The Value Added Tax (VAT) Bill, 2014 was passed by the Parliament in December 2014. The Bill has been assented to by the President of the United Republic of Tanzania. The Act is expected to come into operation on the date the Minister may, by notice publish […]
Cybercrimes Act 2015 Tanzania: The Challenge in the Hands of Both Corporates and Individuals
Cybercrimes Act 2015 Tanzania; The Challenge in the Hands of Both Corporates and Individuals The government tabled the highly public-feared Cybercrimes Bill, 2015 sometime in early February 2015. The Bill focused on protecting Tanzanians against cybercrimes. The large percentage of the public and the opposition parties have been voicing their outcry against the enactment […]
Tanzanian law related to foreign labour employment
Tanzania bolstering the Tanzanian law related to foreign labour employment Breakthrough Attorneys understands that key to every investment, is its human capital. We also understand that human capital is clustered into unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled classes. Tanzanian labour market is lacking necessary expertise in some areas, hence forcing both domestic and foreign investors to look […]