Businessman Takes Mthuli Ncube To Court Over “Pickpocket Tax”
3 October 2018
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By A Correspondent|A Harare businessman Arnold Mutsondi has instructed his lawyers to take Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube to reverse the 2% tax imposed on mobile money transfers.

The businessman cited various reasons against the tax which the opposition MDC has described as a means to pickpocket the poor by government. Top amongst the reasons ppl provided to the court is that the tax is unconstitutional as it did not give the required tax notice.

Minister Ncube increased mobile money tax from 5 cents per transaction to 2 cents for every dollar transacted.

Below is the letter raising the issue to the courts.