- New episode of the program discusses amendments to the Value Added Tax Law 157
- Guest is Dr. Mohsen El-Geyar, Director of the Integrated Communications Center
- The episode covers recent changes in the VAT law
- The VAT is an indirect tax imposed on goods and services
- Goods and services are divided into exempt and taxable categories
- Not all goods and services are subject to the same tax rate
- Law 67 of 2016 introduced VAT replacing sales tax
- VAT standard rate is 14 percent
- Some goods are subject to different rates under a special schedule
- Examples include professional services and certain goods like cigarettes and petroleum products
Source: youtube.com
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