There is need to notify ZIMRA so that de - registration procedures are duly completed. This includes payment of all taxes due and submission of all tax returns. ZIMRA may also undertake a deregistration audit. If the business was fiscalised, ZIMRA will need to deregister the fiscal machines. The company is only deregistered from the ZIMRA system after confirmation from the Registrar of companies that the company has been struck off the Companies register.

VAT refund must be processed within 30 days from date of submission of the return

You would need to print the error message and visit our E-services desk and get assistance.

If error message is not available simply, submit the tax returns at the nearest ZIMRA office.

Yes, every trade in business is still required to register and pay the relevant taxes like Income Tax, VAT, PAYE and withholding taxes.

This forecast should be based on your business trends including the macro – economic and environmental factors and the nature of one’s business. The most recent sales figures sometimes provide a reasonable basis for estimating the income for the year.

For the purpose of calculating the Provisional Tax for each Quarterly Payment Date (QPD), taxpayers are required to estimate the annual tax due and calculate the respective percentage of tax to be paid for each quarter as follows:

10%          due 25th March

25%          due 25th June

30%          due    25th September

35%          due   20th December