- The effective VAT rate has been reduced from 21.9% to 20%.
- The new rate consists of 15% VAT, 2.5% NHIL, and 2.5% GETFL.
- Levies are now claimable as input tax, unlike before.
- This change removes the cascading effect, restores tax neutrality, and lowers costs for businesses and taxpayers.
Source: assets.kpmg.com
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