DAR ES SALAAM — DODOMA:  MINISTER of Finance Ambassador Khamis Mussa Omar has announced that the government is proposing new revenue measures to support the financing of Universal Health Insurance by increasing levies on cigarettes and sugar. Presenting the governments revenue and expenditure estimates for the 2026/2027 financial year in Parliament, the minister said the proposed measures involve amendments The post Tanzania proposes higher levies on cigarettes and sugar to fund Universal Health Insurance first appeared on Daily News. The post Tanzania proposes higher levies on cigarettes and sugar to fund Universal Health Insurance appeared first on Daily News.

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