- The Egyptian Tax Authority announced amendments to the VAT, including a 10 percent tax on crude oil.
- The new tax will not affect local petroleum product prices.
- The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation has accounted for the tax in its expenditures for the new fiscal year.
- The cost of the tax will be offset by expected savings, preventing impact on end-user prices.
- The VAT changes aim to broaden the tax base and correct distortions.
- The adjustments support increased government spending on human development.
- Changes were made in response to requests from various productive sectors.
Source: egyptoil-gas.com
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