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June 2023
House Sales in Addis Ababa to Be Taxed at Predetermined Prices The Addis Ababa City Government has set a fixed price per square meter for house sales in an effort to collect all revenue generated by the city, in line with recent tax reforms. Under the new valuation, the government will estimate that a house...
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Ethiopian Federal Appellate Courts Must Now Provide Reasons for Dismissing Appeals The federal appellate courts have long had a practice of dismissing appeals without providing a reason on the standard form. This procedure has allowed appellate courts to make prompt decisions as they were not required to articulate detailed reasoning for deciding to dismiss an appeal...
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Ethiopian Government Support for Disaster-Affected Investors Comes to an End: Directive 967/2023 Repeals Directive 253/2021 The Directive that provides for the Government’s support to investors whose properties were damaged by both man-made and natural disasters is repealed by the Ministry of Finance’s Directive 967/2023. Consequently, Directive No.253/2021 is repealed as of the 29th of May...
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