DODOMA, Sept. 8 -- THE Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL) is to pay over 6.5bn/- to the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) as tax for business conducted between April 2016 and December 2017.

This follows a decision of the Court of Appeal, which dismissed with costs the appeal lodged by TBL, public limited company to challenge findings of the Tax Revenue Appeals Tribunal by upholding the decision of Tax Revenue Appeals Board regarding such tax assessment.

Justices Mary Levira, Lilian Mashaka and Deo Nangela ruled in favour of the Commissioner General of TRA after holding that the appeal in question was devoid of merits.

During hearing of the appeal, counsel for TBL, the appellant, had complained that the Tribunal erred in law in failing to ...