CA and the BURS to sign MoU

BURS headquarters in Gaborone
BURS headquarters in Gaborone

The Competition Authority (CA) and Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) will tomorrow sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the CA offices.

A statement from CA says the the two institutions pursue different mandates but saw the need to cooperate in order to efficiently execute their respective mandates. 

“BURS has been established to, among others, undertake tax assessments and collection on behalf of the Government of Botswana and to take appropriate measures to counteract tax evasion and to ensure high levels of taxpayer compliance. 

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