Egypt, Arab Rep.

Paying Taxes in

Egypt, Arab Rep.

Listed below is a detailed summary of the taxes and mandatory contributions that a medium-size company must pay or withhold in a given year, as well as measures of administrative burden in paying taxes.

The information appearing on this page was collected as part of the Doing Business project, which measures and compares regulations relevant to the life cycle of a small- to medium-sized domestic business in 183 economies. The most recent round of data collection for the project was completed in December 2010.

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Tax or mandatory contribution Payments (number) Notes on Payments Time (hours) Statutory tax rate Tax base Total tax rate (% profit) Notes on TTR
Employer paid - Social insurance contributions 12 189 26% on basic salary, 24% on variable salary gross salaries 27.1
Corporate income tax 1 69 20.00% taxable profits 13
Stamp duty on advertisements 1 15.00% advertisement value 2.7
Property tax 1 monthly rental value 0.8
Tax on insurance contracts 1 1% and 10% insurance premium 0.1
Value added tax (VAT) 12 175 10.00% value added not included
Fuel tax 1 consumption small amount
Totals: 29 433 43.6
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