DAR ES SALAAM, March 18 -- President Samia Suluhu Hassan has stated that the decision to establish the Presidential Commission on Tax Reforms was driven by long-standing complaints from citizens, businesspeople, investors, and development stakeholders regarding challenges in the countrys tax system.

Speaking while receiving the commissions report, President Samia said the main goal of its creation is to conduct a thorough assessment and revitalize the tax system to align with current economic, investment, and business needs. She emphasized that reforms form the foundation for long-term development, and the nation must self-assess and adapt to keep pace with global changes.

“We must remove the layers of tax complaints and start afr...