The French-Tanzanian Chamber of Commerce (FTCC) is set to host a Tax Workshop for Non-Resident Companies on 31st October 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM at Peninsula Hotel in Dar es Salaam.
Specifically tailored for non-resident businesses, this event aims to provide essential insights into the tax landscape in Tanzania, deepen their understanding of local tax regulations, and enhance their operational strategies in the country.
The workshop will feature expert presentations from Maurel & Prom, focusing on critical topics relevant to non-resident companies.
The first session will delve into taxation issues, including withholding tax, double tax agreements, and the implications of permanent establishment rules.
Participants will also learn about the necessity of maintaining audited financial statements for compliance purposes.
In the second segment, attendees will receive guidance on navigating the registration requirements with key Tanzanian authorities such as the Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA), the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), and the National Social Security Fund (NSSF). This portion will also cover the steps needed to obtain necessary business licenses.
The final part of the workshop will address tax compliance for resident companies, providing an overview of obligations such as corporate income tax, VAT, and other regulatory requirements.
Maryam Omary, Compliance and Regulatory Advisor at Maurel & Prom will be leading the workshop. She will facilitate discussions and address questions regarding the Tanzanian tax regime.
The workshop will be held in person, but a video conference option will be available for those unable to attend physically and can connect through this link.
About FTCC
Founded in 2019, the French-Tanzanian Chamber of Commerce (FTCC) is a non-profit organization affiliated to CCI France International, a network of 118 French bilateral Chambers in 93 Countries.
The FTCC assists French companies and entrepreneurs set up in Tanzania in their development projects and to promoting exchanges related to business opportunities between France and Tanzania.
Additionally, it supports the growth of businesses in both countries by assisting with trade, investment, finance, and industry activities, and encourages small and medium enterprises to explore and establish operations in Tanzania and France.