- The Chairperson of Finance and National Planning Committee of the National Assembly tabled the Finance Bill 2024 on 13 May 2024
- Changes will be effective 1 July 2024
- The Bill proposes to amend the VAT status of various products from exempt to taxable
- Proposed rate for taxable products is 16%
- Products include airplanes, spacecraft, gluten bread, unleavened bread, film production supplies, tourism facilities construction supplies, specialized hospitals construction supplies, adhesive, polythene film, release paper, musical instruments, financial services, and more
- The VAT status of financial services like credit cards, money transfer, foreign exchange, check handling, and debt assignment may change from exempt to standard rate supplies.
Source: globaltaxnews.ey.com
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