MINISTER SCRAPS 2% TAX ON TOBACCO EARNINGS

Government has assured tobacco farmers and merchants that
it will look into issues affecting them to ensure a smooth marketing season,
Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has said.

He toured the tobacco auction and con…

Government has assured tobacco farmers and merchants that it will look into issues affecting them to ensure a smooth marketing season, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has said. He toured the tobacco auction and contract floors yesterday and said farmers expressed disappointment at the low prices they were getting, while contractors were concerned with tax