With what seems to be a plan to change that, the Addis Ababa City Administration has embarked on a new property tax. This amount may only hold briefly as the Addis Ababa City Administration Revenues Bureau has introduced a new property tax directive. “Property tax was, by the way, introduced in Ethiopia during the imperial era. “It is not whether the government must collect a property tax,” Samson argues. However, imagine a 20-fold increment in property tax, added to a 100Pct increment in school fees and a 100Pct increment in the price of eggs and teff.

Source: Ethiopian News July 03, 2023 11:54 UTC