FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says he is still not happy with the country’s current tax collection levels. Meanwhile, Dr Musokotwane says the country does not give too many tax incentives to mining companies, insisting that Zambia has one of the highest mining tax regimes in the world. And Secretary to the Treasury, Felix Nkulukusa, says while the country may not attain the 6-8 inflation rate in 2025, its trajectory is to reach the said band in the medium term. Speaking, Monday, during a symposium on the 2025 National Budget, Dr Musokotwane observed that the amount of taxes the country was collecting were below its potential. “My final comment is on revenue mobilisation. I am still not...

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