[The Herald] Some beneficiaries of the land reform programme owe up to $60 000 each in land rentals that were introduced by Government last year, after payments were backdated to 2007, a situation that has made farmers call for urgent policy review. The levy initiated through Finance Act No. 8 of 2015 provides for $3 land rentals per hectare per year, and $2 unit tax per hectare annually for A2 farmers, while A1 communal farmers pay $10 land rentals per year, and $5 unit tax over the same period.The Ministry of Lands a ......
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