Kazakhstan: VAT withdraws
Kazakhstan has accepted plans to withdraw its VAT regime next year and it will be substituted with a simple sales tax. This sales tax will be levied at 12% regarding cash payments. To discourage non-disclosure, there will be a 7% discount on this
See MoreDTA between Kazakhstan and Serbia signed
An Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Kazakhstan and Serbia has been signed on 28th August
See MoreKazakhstan: Tax treatment liabilities provided by non-resident’s head office
The State Revenue Committee of Kazakhstan has issued a Letter No. КГД-07-3-ЮЛ-Е-14-КГД-14754 on 15th July 2015 regarding tax treatment of bad debts provided by a non-resident company's head office to its Kazakh branch. In accordance with
See MoreKazakhstan: President signs a Law on pensions
The President has signed a law on 4th August 2015 to amend the process of obligatory pension contributions and budget funded state pension payments. The main amendments are given below: Employers Employers are obliged to withhold from salary and
See MoreIMF comments on fiscal and tax policy in Kazakhstan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded discussions with Kazakhstan under Article IV of its articles of association and on 5 August 2015 a report was issued commenting on Kazakhstan’s economic situation and fiscal policy. Real GDP
See MoreKazakhstan Joins Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
The Multilateral Agreement regarding mutual administrative assistance in tax matters has entered into force in respect of Kazakhstan on 1st August 2015 and it was signed by Kazakhstan on 23rd December 2013. The agreement and the amending protocol
See MoreDTA negotiations between Croatia and Kazakhstan ongoing
Under a recent declaration made by the tax authorities of Croatia, tax treaty negotiations between Croatia and Kazakhstan are currently
See MoreDTA between Kazakhstan and Vietnam ratified by Kazakhstan
The Income and Capital tax Treaty between Kazakhstan and Vietnam was ratified by the President of Kazakhstan on 15th April
See MoreDTA between Kazakhstan and Vietnam approved by Senate of Kazakhstan
The Double Tax Agreement (DTA) between Kazakhstan and Vietnam has approved through a law adopting by Kazakhstan's Senate (upper chamber of parliament) on 2nd April
See MoreKazakhstan Approves Pending Income Tax Treaty with Qatar
The Kazakh Senate approved a law on ratification of the pending income tax treaty with Qatar, on January 15, 2015. This is the first income tax treaty between the two countries which was signed on January 19, 2014. Both countries apply the credit
See MoreKazakhstan ratifies DTA with Qatar
On 30 January 2015, the President of Kazakhstan ratified the double taxation agreement (DTA) with Qatar for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Furthermore Kazakhstan’s lower house
See MoreKazakhstan: DTA between Kazakhstan and Qatar Approved
On December 24, 2014, Kazakhstan's lower house of Parliament the income tax treaty signed with Qatar for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
See MoreKazakhstan: Law No. 269 has signed for tax code amendments
The President of Kazakhstan has signed Law No. 269 on 29th December 2014 for announcing the following Tax Code amendments that became effective from 1st January 2015. Corporate income tax Costs of deductible training paid by a company for an
See MoreKazakhstan: President has signed a Law for amending Tax Code
The President of Kazakhstan has signed a Law No. 257-V on 28th November 2014 for introducing amendments to the Tax Code. The following changes will enter into force from 1st January 2015: Due to calculate corporate income tax, withholding tax at
See MoreCzech Republic-Kazakhstan Signs Protocol To Income and Capital Tax Treaty
The amending protocol of Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1998) between Czech Republic and Kazakhstan that was authorized on 16th October 2013 and has signed on 24th November 2014. Further details will be reported
See MoreKazakhstan-Singapore ITT protocol enters into force
The amended protocol to Income Tax treaty (ITT) between Kazakhstan and Singapore has entered into force on September 12, 2014 and it was signed on April 9, 2013. This protocol usually applies from January 1,
See MoreSwitzerland-Kazakhstan: Revised tax treaty agreements
By exchange of letters on 9 July 2014, Kazakhstan and Switzerland signed an, extended Income and Capital Tax Treaty which was amended the treaty between Kazakhstan and Switzerland Double Tax Treaty of 1999, by the 2010
See MoreKazakhstan-Singapore DTA protocol ratified
The President of Kazakhstan has approved a law on July 1, 2014 to ratify the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) protocol with
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