CONSOLIDATED TAX AMENDMENT ACT
As Liberia strives to encourage taxpayers to declare the actual amount of taxes and pay these taxes on a regular basis, they have adopted and Economic Stimulus Taxation Act called "Consolidated Tax Amendment Act (CTA)". This act has considerably reduce some of the Taxes rate, reduce and increase certain taxes or penalties rates and disregard certain penalties. Currently the following rules apply:
Personal Income Tax ......Graduated rate (0% to 25%) instead of 2% to 35%
Presumptive Tax .............25% of profit instead of 2% of gross income
Withholding on Payments to Resident and Nonresident rates are as follows:
Personal Income Tax ......Graduated rate (0% to 25%) instead of 2% to 35%
Presumptive Tax .............25% of profit instead of 2% of gross income
Withholding on Payments to Resident and Nonresident rates are as follows:
Tax kind
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Nonresident
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Resident
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SOURCE
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INTEREST
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15%
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10%
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Consolidated Tax Amendments – Section 806 & 905
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DIVIDEND
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15%
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10%
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Consolidated Tax Amendments – Section 806
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ROYALTIES
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15%
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10%
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Consolidated Tax Amendments – Section 806
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LICENSE FEES
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15%
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10%
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Consolidated Tax Amendments – Section 806
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RENT
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15%
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10%
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Consolidated Tax Amendments – Section 806
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BOARD FEES
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15%
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10%
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Consolidated Tax Amendments – Section 806
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MANAGEMENT FEES
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15%
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10%
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Consolidated Tax Amendments – Section 806
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COMMISSIONS
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15%
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10%
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Consolidated Tax Amendments – Section 806
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PERSONAL INCOME TAX
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15%
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(0%-25%)
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SECTION 200
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SPECIAL RULE FOR PAYMENTS BY MINING PROJECTS, PETROLEUM PROJECTS,
AND RENEWABLE RESOURCE PROJECTS
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INTEREST
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5%
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5%
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DIVIDEND
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5%
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5%
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PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES
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6%
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6%
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PAYMENTS FOR ACQUISITION PRICE
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15%
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10%
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