Tourism firms cash in on tax rebates

ABOUT 35 tourism industry firms have benefited from tax rebates since the beginning of this year, according to Tourism minister Mangaliso Ndhlovu.

The rebates were meant to help operators ride out effects of COVID-19.

“A total of 35 applicants received tax rebates valued at US$2 738 650 since January 2022,” Ndhlovu told NewsDay Business.

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