SOUTH AFRICA’S MINISTER of finance, Enoch Godongwana, made it clear he was looking for R15 billion before his budget speech last week. The simplest, neatest way to do this was by not adjusting the tax income tables for inflation. While you may think you got off lucky because your tax contribution did not increase, this...
The government’s revised tax reforms will put N$646 million back in the pockets of taxpayers by exempting all individual taxpayers from paying tax on the first N$100,000 of their income, starting 1 March 2024, an official has said. The government made amendments to increase the threshold for Income Tax on Individuals from the current N$50,000...
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, launched the revised ‘Pocket Guide 2.0-Being a Public Servant in Namibia’, at the Mercure Hotel in Windhoek last week. The ministry said the pocket guide is also available in digital format and is designed to provide a user-friendly and interactive learning experience for public servants. “It serves as...
NDN Staffer WINDHOEK, November 25 — In a significant move towards enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of public service delivery, the Office of the Prime Minister, in collaboration with UNDP Namibia, unveiled the revised “Pocket Guide 2.0, Being a Public Servant in Namibia” on Friday, November 24, 2023, at the Mercure Hotel in Windhoek. This...
Civil servants have been encouraged to embrace technology and leverage the newly launched “Being a Public Servant in Namibia” Digital Pocket Guide 2.0 to improve service delivery. Embracing digital technology has been identified as a key tool for improving effective service delivery and social justice. The digital version of the Pocket Guide will see the strengthening...