DODOMA, Sept. 19 -- THE government has unveiled a new Medium-Term Revenue Strategy (MTRS)-a comprehensive, multi-year plan designed to fundamentally overhaul its tax system and increase domestic revenue to fund national development projects.

The initiative represents a significant policy shift from short-term financial fixes to a stable, predictable and sustainable tax system, providing greater certainty for both the government and taxpayers.

Speaking at the launch in Dodoma yesterday, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Dr Natu ElMaamry Mwamba said that the MTRS was developed to improve revenue collection, enhance policy predictability and boost public confidence.

The strategy focuses on closing loopholes and reducing fisc...