Illustration for a new pack of cigarettes Maxim
10 лет назад
Cigarettes: 50 percent hike on selling price to consumers in addition to a 250 Egyptian pound rise in packaging for imported cigarettes.
Beer: 200 percent increase, with a minimum of 400 pounds on liters.
Alcohol: 150 percent rise on beverages with a minimum of 15 pounds on the liter.
Tobacco: 150 percent tax on local importer.
Carbonated water: 25 percent
Advertising: 10 percent tax on all advertising, 15 percent on the declaration of one million pounds and a 25 percent tax on ads more than 25 million pounds.
Ads pertaining to a “public service” are exempt from this tax, including warning ads, job advertisements and missing persons ads.
Nightclubs, cinemas, restaurants and other establishments will be be taxed a percent of their value, the government statement said.
Butcher shops will have a 100 pound tax annually.
All permits will be charged a tax going forward.
Electricity: 3 piasters per every kilowatt of electricity used.
Gas: 6 piasters on every cubic meter of gas consumption in non-industrial purposes.
Gas for industrial use: 25 piaster increase on the cubic meter; three pounds per ton of gas consumption and butane gas.
Real Estate: 10 percent of the annual rental value of the property, after excluding 30 percent of the value for housing purposes and 32 percent for non-housing purposes.
Owners of flats that have a rental value of less than 24,000 pounds annually can exempt one location from the tax.
Stock market and capital gains will also see a 10 percent tax.