- Egypt raised VAT on construction supply and installation contracts from 5% to 14%.
- For existing contracts with certified work orders or e-invoices before July 18, 2025, 14% VAT applies to 36% of the invoice value, with no input VAT deduction allowed.
- Subcontractors are exempt from VAT if the main contractor has already remitted it and provided certification.
- New and expanded contracts are fully subject to 14% VAT, with standard input VAT deduction rules reinstated.
- The decree clarifies tax liability, input VAT deductibility, and remittance responsibilities, ensuring a smooth transition to the new VAT regime.
Source: vatabout.com
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