- The Government of Kazakhstan proposed new VAT rates and simplified tax system changes.
- The meeting discussed a differentiated VAT rate with business representatives.
- The proposed VAT rates are 16%, 10%, 0%, and exemption.
- Agricultural producers will be fully exempt from VAT.
- Some industries will have a 10% VAT rate.
- The simplified declaration and retail tax regime will be revised.
- The income limit for the simplified regime will remain at 600,000 MRE (2.359 billion tenge) per year.
- The simplified regime will only apply to B2C (retail) businesses.
- The employee limit will be removed.
- Businesses with revenue exceeding 100 million tenge will be subject to the general tax regime.
Source: uchet.kz
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