DAR ES SALAAM, June 16 -- BUSINESS leaders and tax experts have welcomed a series of proposed fiscal reforms contained in the 2026/27 national budget, describing them as positive steps toward improving the business environment, encouraging investment and supporting economic growth.

The stakeholders made their observations during EY Tanzania Annual Budget Briefing 2026/26, where they examined a range of proposed tax and policy changes announced by the government.

While welcoming the reforms, they also urged authorities to continue addressing challenges affecting businesses, including rising costs of living and doing business.

Associate Director of International Tax and Transaction Services at EY Tanzania, Ms Chialu Masonobo, said one of...