- The VAT Flat Rate Scheme has been abolished under Act 1151.
- Retailers, real estate developers, and certain commercial property suppliers must now charge VAT at the standard 15% rate instead of the previous flat rates.
- Affected businesses can now claim input tax for all eligible VAT incurred.
- This change represents a significant shift for sectors previously using the flat rate scheme.
Source: assets.kpmg.com
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