Algeria publishes finance law for 2024 introducing new local solidarity tax
On 31 December 2023, Algeria's Ministry of Finance published the Finance Law for 2024 in the Official Gazette. The Finance Law for 2024 eliminates the 1.5% tax on professional activity (TAP) and introduces the new local solidarity tax
See MoreAlgeria announces supplementary finance law for 2023
In November 2023, Algeria published the Supplementary Finance Law for 2023 in the Official Gazette. The key tax measures of the law include: A new transfer pricing declaration obligation has been introduced, requiring taxpayers to submit an
See MoreAlgeria: DGI extends the deadline for 2022 annual tax returns
On 12 April 2023, the Algerian Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) issued a communiqué prolonging the deadline for filing tax returns for 2022. Accordingly, the deadline for the 2022 tax return is extended to 31 May 2023 (normally due by 30 April of
See MoreAlgeria releases finance law 2023
On 29 December 2022, Algeria published the Law No. 24-22 in the official gazette implementing the 2023 finance law. The law includes the following tax measures. Increase in cash expense deductible thresholds for corporate income tax (BIS) and
See MoreAlgeria: Ministry of Finance publishes Finance Law for the year 2022
On 30 December 2021, the Finance Ministry Officially published the 2022 Finance Law. Some of the measures of this Act are given below: Corporate income tax With some conditions, a reduced 10% corporate tax rate is provided for qualifying
See MoreAlgeria: DGT issues a communiqué to extend the filing deadline of tax return 2020
The Directorate General of Taxes has recently issued a communiqué, which provides extension of filing deadline of annual tax returns (including balance sheet and appendices) 2020 until 30 June 2021 for all
See MoreAlgeria: President signs Finance Act 2021
On 31 December 2020, the President signed the Finance Act for the year 2021, which includes the following measures: The Act imposes a 15% capital gains tax on the real estate and securities transactions and describes calculations and liability
See MoreAlgeria: Government publishes revised TP documentation requirements
On 2 January 2021, Government Officially published a Decree of 17 November 2020, which replaces the Decree of 12 April 2012. Initial transfer pricing documentation, which is submitted with the tax return, includes: Basic documentation regarding
See MoreAlgeria: Government provides policy measures amid COVID-19 pandemic
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Government is tackling by an oriented policy and a number of measures dedicated particularly to small business and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The measures are given below: Postponement of the annual tax
See MoreAlgeria: Council of Ministers organizes a meeting regarding draft Finance Bill 2020
On 10 May 2020, the Council of Ministers arranged a meeting by video conference regarding the discussion and approval of draft Finance Bill 2020. In that meeting, following issues were coming up: The deadline extension of the 50% reduction in
See MoreAlgeria: DGT issued a communiqué regarding further tax measures for COVID-19
On 2 April 2020, the Directorate General of Taxes (DGT) issued a communiqué related to the further extension of deadline of income tax return and income tax payments. According to this communiqué, the following measures are provided: Corporate
See MoreAlgeria: Directorate General of Taxes extends tax return and payment due dates during COVID-19
On 26 March 2020, the Directorate General of Taxes announced an extension of the deadline for the submission of tax return and tax payment due to the coronavirus pandemic. Under the provision, the due date of corporate and individual income tax
See MoreAlgeria: Tax Agency extends the e-filing deadline of corporate tax return
On 21 March 2020, the General Directorate of Taxes made an announcement that the deadline of corporate income tax return for February through online is extended to 28 March 2020 by using Form
See MoreAlgeria: President seals Finance Act 2020
The president of Algeria, Abdelkader Bensalah, signed the Finance Act 2020 into Law, on 11 December 2019, during a Council of Ministers he chaired. The Law includes tax incentives like profit tax and VAT exemptions for start-ups corporations and
See MoreAlgeria: Council of Ministers approves Finance Bill for 2020
On 13 October 2019, the Council of Ministers approved the draft Finance Bill for 2020, which has been sent to parliament for approval. This draft includes tax incentives like profit tax and VAT exemptions for start-ups corporations and for new high
See MoreAlgeria: Tax agency declares draft Budget 2020
On 29 September 2019, the General Directorate of Taxes announced the draft Budget 2020, which includes measures to implement incentives for high-technology and innovative start-ups, VAT exemptions, to prevent VAT fraud.
See MoreAlgeria: DGI issues a guideline on electronic tax declaration
The Algerian tax agency Direction Generale des Impots (DGI) has recently published a guideline on electronic tax declaration and payment procedures. The guideline provides the following information: requirements to access the electronic
See MoreAlgeria: DGI releases circular on interest deduction regarding finance bill 2019
On 20 March 2019, Algerian tax agency Direction Generale des Impots (DGI) published circular N°1 /MF/DGI/DLRF/LF amending the provision of article 141 of the code of direct taxes and assimilated taxes. The objective of the circular is to explain
See More