Author name: Sheryl Barra

AMENDMENTS MADE TO ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 2016 RELATED TO TOURISM ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY LEVY

As stipulated in S.I. 90 of 2025 related to the  Environment Protection (Tourism Environmental Sustainability Levy) (Amendment Regulations, 2025), effective 1 January 2026, the tourism environmental sustainability levy collected by small tourism accommodation establishment having 1 to 24 rooms shall no longer be applicable. Medium accommodation establishments (24 -50 rooms) and large tourism accommodation (51 […]

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SRC TO HOST INNER ISLAND TAX CLINIC ON 27 AND 28 NOVEMBER 2025

To enhance taxpayer’s relationship with SRC and provide increased education about the Seychelles tax system and its application, the Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) will this month host a tax clinic for taxpayers on Inner Island. Officers from the enforcement and advisory unit will be at the SRC Office located in the Pension Fund building on

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SRC OFFICERS RECEIVES ENHANCED TRAINING IN BORDER PROTECTION AND INTELLIGENCE

A group of eleven staff members from the Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) have successfully completed a one-week training held between 3rd to 7th November 2025, as part of the ongoing collaboration between the SRC’s Customs Division and the French Customs Authority of the Reunion Island. The capacity building sessions focused on customs airport control, equipped

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SRC AND ZRA SIGNS COOPERATION AGREEMENT

The Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) and the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) have officially formalized their commitment to greater cooperation and consultation through the fulfilment of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the SRC’s Commissioner General, Mrs. Varsha Singh and Commissioner General, Mr. Dingani Banda of the ZRA. Reflective of the shared objectives of both

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SRC hosts inter-agency ‘Trust Maturity Model’ workshop to strengthen tax crimes investigation and compliance efforts

The Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) recently hosted an inter-agency workshop focused on building the tax crime investigation ‘Trust Maturity Model’, as part of its ongoing efforts to increase engagement with its stakeholders. The full day session was facilitated by former Principal Director of Income Tax of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS 1985 Batch) also former

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DAs encouraged to impart tax and customs knowledge to the community

District administrators (DAs) in Seychelles, recently attended the Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) awareness workshop on tax and customs obligations for the year 2025, held at the National Museum of History conference room in Victoria on Friday 26 July. Hosted in partnership with the Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs, the half-day workshop focused on

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SRC CALLS NEWLY REGISTERED TAXPAYERS TO ATTEND EDUCATIVE WORKSHOP

The Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) is inviting all newly registered taxpayers to join its educative workshop set to be held at the National Museum Conference Room in Victoria this upcoming Monday, 14 July, 2025. The workshop will allow taxpayers the opportunity to learn about tax and customs procedures, the services offered by the commission, procedures

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SRC HOSTS TAILORED TAX AND CUSTOMS EDUCATION TO FOSTER VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE

Over the past months, the Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) has delivered a series of tax and customs education sessions to businesses upon request as part of its strategy to foster a culture of voluntary compliance in the Seychelles. The sessions, tailored to the nature of the businesses specific activity, aims to enhance taxpayer engagement with

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African countries continued to strengthen domestic resource mobilisation through enhanced tax transparency in 2024

A regional initiative to strengthen international tax co-operation across Africa is contributing to ongoing efforts to tackle tax evasion and other illicit financial flows, with increased revenue identification and improved compliance across participating countries in 2024, according to the new progress report on tax transparency in Africa. The 7th edition of Tax Transparency in Africa: Africa Initiative

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SRC Introduces Leadership Passport in Collaboration with ATAF and UNDP

As part of its transformation journey, the Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) is prioritizing leadership development to build a sustainable leadership pipeline. In collaboration with the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) and with support from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Seychelles, SRC has launched the “Leadership Passport” structured initiative focused on leadership development training,

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