Botswana 2026/2027 Budget Plans Include Increasing Corporate and Personal Tax Rates

Botswana's Minister of Finance delivered the 2026 Budget Speech on 9 February 2026, which covers the 2026/2027 financial year. In regard to tax-related plans, the Minister noted that a 1.5% increase in the corporate income tax rate and the top personal income tax rate was proposed in the 2025 Budget Speech, but after receiving feedback from stakeholders, it was decided to pause implementation and consider further. Now it is proposed to increase the corporate income tax rate by 3%, and to inc…