马拉维在收入短缺和捐助方拖延的情况下提高税收并削减发展支出。 Malawi raises taxes and cuts development spending amid revenue shortfalls and donor delays.

马拉维的2025/26年年中预算审查提高了对中高收入收入者的税收,将增值税提高到17.5%,并引入了新税,同时在捐助者拖延和税收微薄的情况下将发展预算削减到1.58万亿肯尼亚克朗。 Malawi’s 2025/26 Mid-Year Budget Review raises taxes on middle- and high-income earners, increases VAT to 17.5%, and introduces new levies, while cutting the development budget to K1.58 trillion amid donor delays and weak revenue collection. 尽管免税门槛值较高,但取消25%的按收入计薪制度和30%的最低税率增加了普通公民的负担。 Despite a higher tax-free threshold, the removal of the 25% Pay As You Earn bracket and a 30% minimum rate increase the burden on average citizens. 批评者强调腐败风险、公职人员调动缺乏透明度以及农业和基础设施等关键部门资金不足,威胁着马拉维实现2063年愿景的进展。 Critics highlight corruption risks, lack of transparency in public official redeployments, and underfunding of key sectors like agriculture and infrastructure, threatening progress toward the Malawi 2063 vision.