- Liberia will open taxpayer registrations on 1 July 2026 ahead of a planned VAT launch on 1 January 2027.
- The new VAT system will replace the current GST, with an expected standard rate of 18%.
- President Joseph Boakai confirmed the shift in January 2026, and the Liberia Revenue Authority says implementing legislation is now complete.
- The change will make Liberia the final ECOWAS member state to adopt VAT, fulfilling a commitment first made in 2009.
Source: vatcalc.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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