Azerbaijan has proposed changes to the Tax Code on penalties for tax non-compliance and country-by-country (CbC) reporting. The penalty for failing to submit requested documents and information to the tax authorities within 60 days will be

Azerbaijan has proposed lowering the branch profits tax rate by amending its Tax Code.  If approved, the profit tax will be reduced to 5%, effective from 1 January 2025. Presently, the profit tax for enterprises is 20%. Non-resident legal

Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov has signed into law the ratification of a new income tax treaty with Azerbaijan on 22 November 2024. The aim of this tax agreement is to eliminate double taxation with respect to income taxes and the

Azerbaijan attended a high-profile Coordination Council meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on 7 October 2024. The meeting comprised high-ranking tax officials from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Armenia, Belarus, Russia, Tajikistan,

The Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan approved Resolution No. 383, which exempts the import of certain fixed assets under leasing contracts from value-added tax (VAT) on 3 September 2024. The resolution provides a list of 136 categories of fixed

In July 2024, Azerbaijan’s State Tax Service introduced regulations for the electronic registration, re-registration, and de-registration of non-residents involved in e-commerce. Approved by the Cabinet and integrated into the Tax Code, these