Expert Insights on Tax & Business in Zambia

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What Services Are Subject to Withholding Tax in Zambia?
Compliance 6 min read

What Services Are Subject to Withholding Tax in Zambia?

Introduction Withholding tax is one of the most common and significant forms of taxation in Zambia. Whether you are an i...

Integrating Pastel Software with Other Business Tools: A How-To Guide
Accounting systems 6 min read

Integrating Pastel Software with Other Business Tools: A How-To Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, companies rely on multiple software systems — accounting, customer management, pay...

Sourcing and Pricing: The Keys to a Profitable Catering Business in Zambia
Business Advisory 5 min read

Sourcing and Pricing: The Keys to a Profitable Catering Business in Zambia

Running a catering business in Zambia takes more than great cooking skills — it requires smart financial management. The...

5 Signs Your Business Has Outgrown Basic Spreadsheets and Needs Pastel Software
Enterprise Systems 4 min read

5 Signs Your Business Has Outgrown Basic Spreadsheets and Needs Pastel Software

1. You’re Spending Too Much Time Fixing Errors Spreadsheets are notorious for human errors. A single misplaced decimal p...

How to Start a Successful Catering Business in Zambia in 8 Steps
Business Setup 5 min read

How to Start a Successful Catering Business in Zambia in 8 Steps

Step 1: Choose Your Niche and Define Your Market Before you invest in equipment or design menus, identify the specific m...

A Full Review of Sage Pastel Accounting Software for the Zambian Market
Enterprise Systems 3 min read

A Full Review of Sage Pastel Accounting Software for the Zambian Market

What is Sage Pastel? Sage Pastel (also branded as Sage 50cloud Pastel) is a well-established desktop accounting suite fo...

Understanding Income Tax in Zambia
Taxation 3 min read

Understanding Income Tax in Zambia

Introduction Income tax is a key part of Zambia’s tax system, ensuring that individuals contribute to public services an...

Reduce Your Income Tax Legally Zambia
Taxation 4 min read

Reduce Your Income Tax Legally Zambia

Introduction Paying income tax is a legal obligation for individuals and businesses in Zambia, but there are legitimate ...

Branding Mistakes New Zambian Companies
Business Advisory 2 min read

Branding Mistakes New Zambian Companies

Introduction Branding is essential for business success. A strong brand builds trust, attracts customers, and sets a com...

Setting Up a Business in Zambia: Step-by-Step Guide
Business Setup 5 min read

Setting Up a Business in Zambia: Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction Zambia is increasingly becoming one of Southern Africa’s most attractive destinations for entrepreneurs and...

Beyond Lusaka: Untapped Business Opportunities in Zambia’s Provincial Towns
Business Advisory 5 min read

Beyond Lusaka: Untapped Business Opportunities in Zambia’s Provincial Towns

Lusaka, Zambia – For decades, Lusaka has been the undeniable epicenter of Zambia’s economic activity. However, a seismic...

From Side Hustle to Company: A 2025 Guide to Registering Your Business with PACRA
Business Advisory 5 min read

From Side Hustle to Company: A 2025 Guide to Registering Your Business with PACRA

Lusaka, Zambia – The entrepreneurial spirit in Zambia is palpable, with countless individuals turning their passions and...

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