On 22 August 2022, Angola published Law no. 27/22 in the Official Gazette amending the Corporate Income Tax Code. Accordingly, the withholding tax (WHT) rate on services paid to non-residents has been reduced to 6.5% from 15%. The rate is effective from 1 January 2023.
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