The Malawi Revenue
Authority (MRA) is reminding valued taxpayers to honour their obligations by paying
taxes and submitting tax returns due in the month of September 2022. The due
dates for payment of taxes and submission of returns are as follows:
TAX
TYPE
DUE DATE
Pay As You Earn
14th September, 2022
Withholding Tax 14th September, 2022
Domestic
Excise
20th September, 2022
Presumptive Tax
20th September, 2022
Value Added Tax
25th September, 2022
Income Tax
30th September, 2022 (Accounting date 31st
March)
Pay As You Earn (PAYE), 14th September, 2022. Should be accompanied by Form P12
and P12A
Withholding Tax, 14th September, 2022. Should be accompanied by forms WTF1
& 2
Domestic Excise,
20th September, 2022. Should be accompanied by Form 32 for goods and Form 32A
for services
Presumptive Tax , 20th September, 2022. Should be accompanied by Presumptive
Tax return
Value Added Tax, 25th September, 2022. Should be accompanied by form VAT3
Income tax, 30th September, 2022 for all those taxpayers whose accounting date is 31st March. Should be accompanied by ITF1 for sole traders or partnerships and ITF12 for limited companies
TEVET LEVY
The Authority is reminding all employers that Tevet Levy and Employers’ Data
Form for the year 2021/22 was due by 1st April 2022. Failure to
remit the levy by the due date attracts 20% of the unpaid amount.
Duty is payable upon importation of goods into Malawi. If goods are imported into the country through transit bond on Transit document 1 (T1) and kept in a temporary store, duty is due within 10 days from the day the goods were deposited in the Temporary Stores. Customs duties can also be paid prior to the arrival of goods at the border.
REMINDER TO ALL TAXPAYERS AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITYMRA further wishes to remind all taxpayers and the business community that it is their obligation and responsibility to settle their tax liabilities on time. Any delay or failure to remit the taxes would result in MRA requesting you to pay the taxes due plus penalties in accordance with the Law.
Kindly, note that you can submit your tax returns at your nearest Domestic
Taxes offices and Customs & Excise stations at Chitipa, Nsanje, Mwanza,
Liwonde, Chiponde and Muloza. Please, note that failure to submit a tax return
when due is an offence punishable by the VAT Act and the Taxation Act.
JOHN S. BIZIWICK
COMMISSIONER GENERAL