VAT is essential for state revenues
90% of food commodities are VAT-exempted, according to Finance Ministry
VAT draft law to be sent to parliament within days: Finance Minister
The goal is a simplified tax system for small businesses without additional…
Egyptian government bets on alcohol, cigarette tax to fill budget deficit
Goods and services tax constitutes 46.5% of total tax revenues
Banking services exempted from VAT, banks call for further clarification
Previous disputes between banks and the Egyptian Tax Authority on the definition…
World Bank loan contingent on parliament’s approval of VAT: ministry source
Lack of funding and experience are main obstacles for SMEs, says minster…
Expected regulations to resolve tax disputes
Government’s FY 2016/2017 budget draft estimates tax revenue of EGP 35bn from…
Tax Authority collects EGP 200bn since last July, head says
Revenues from taxes are expected to record EGP 422bn in FY 2016\2017,…
Egypt discusses tax reforms in IMF-World Bank meetings
Egyptian delegation agreed with IMF officials to cooperate in studying methods to…
Implementation of VAT to generate EGP 35bn in FY 2016/2017: Ministry of Finance official
Parliament is yet to discuss and vote on the implementation of the…
Cloaks and dollars: World Bank’s $1bn, VAT, and misalignment within government
An attempt to provide an account of the brief history of the…