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Kuwait Cabinet Approves 10% Business Tax for Domestic Companies

|Proposed Changes|Kuwait
Kuwait

According to an announcement made 14 March 2016, Kuwait's Cabinet has approved a proposal from the Ministry of Finance to introduce a 10% business tax for domestic companies. Currently a 15% corporate tax applies only for foreign companies, while domestic companies are exempt.

An initial proposal included rules for withholding taxes, tax losses, permanent establishments and other aspects of the regime ({News-2016-01-15/P/2- previous coverage}). Aside from the 10% rate, it is unclear what all…

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