Namibia Tax Update 2025: What’s Changed, What’s Risky, and What’s Coming Next
2025 has introduced major tax developments in Namibia — from assessed loss limitations and interest caps to new withholding tax rules and expat taxation changes. If you advise clients, manage finance teams, or sign off tax calculations, you need to understand what has changed, where NAMRA is becoming more aggressive, and what legislation is likely to impact you next.
1 CPD unit December 12, 2025
What will set you apart
By completing this course you will gain the following competencies
- Understand how the new assessed loss and interest limitation rules affect tax planning and cash flow.
- Identify the real risks around royalties, service fees, and withholding taxes.
- Navigate the new tax treatment of expatriate workers and source-based taxation rules.
- Prepare for expected legislative amendments and potential dividend withholding tax changes.
- Strengthen documentation and audit readiness in an increasingly aggressive audit environment.
Event breakdown
- 2025 Tax Developments – What Changed
- Assessed Loss Limitations & Carry Forward Rules
- Interest Limitation – 30% EBITDA Rule Explained
- NAMRA Audit Trends & Documentation Risks
- Expat Workers & Source-Based Taxation
- Royalties vs Services – Withholding Tax Risks
- Exchange Control Considerations
- The Legislative Process in Namibia
- Expected Amendments & What’s Coming in 2026
- Special Economic Zones & Future Incentives
Category: TaxationType: CPD CourseCPD category: Taxation
Description
Tax in Namibia is tightening. Assessed losses are limited. Interest deductions are capped. Withholding tax rules are expanding. Audits are more aggressive — and prescription is no longer something you can rely on.
This practical tax update unpacks the key developments of 2025, including youth internship allowances, assessed loss restrictions, interest limitation rules, expat taxation, royalties vs service fees, exchange control considerations, and what is coming next in legislation.
If you want to protect your clients, avoid surprises, and position yourself as the tax professional who knows what’s ahead — this session is essential.
You will earn a certificate
On successful completion you will receive a certificate for 1 CPD unit in Taxation.
Requirements
- Laptop, desktop, or mobile device with internet access
- Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Safari, or Firefox browser