In March 2024, the Government of Rwanda introduced a VAT Reward Programme to incentivise consumers to request invoices and reduce under-reporting.
In February 2025, the Government of Rwanda agreed a comprehensive tax policy reform package aligned with priorities set out in its 2021–2024 Medium-Term Revenue Strategy (MTRS).
Between 2019 and 2023, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning and the Rwanda Revenue Authority conducted an in-depth review of Rwanda's PAYE thresholds.
Policymakers in low- and middle-income countries (L&MICs) are increasingly interested in estimating foregone revenues through tax expenditures (TEs).
Medium-Term Revenue Strategies (MTRSs) can provide governments with structured roadmaps which link tax policy and administration to broader economic and social goals.
From 22nd–24th September 2026, researchers, policymakers and tax administrators gathered in Kigali, Rwanda, for the 11th Annual Congress of the African Tax Research Net
The Rwandan Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) has published its FY2024-25 Tax Expenditure Report as part of the FY2026–2029 Executive Budget Proposal.
In June 2025, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) hosted a four-day introductory training on tax policy in collaboration with TaxDev and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The Rwandan Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) published its seventh tax expenditure report in May 2025.
