Gabon

Paying Taxes in

Gabon

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
Social security contributions 4 131 20.1% gross salaries 22.7
Corporate income tax 3 137 35.0% taxable profits 18.4
property tax 2 25.0% net rental value 1.8
Municipal business tax 2 various rates fixed rate plus variable by number of employees 0.4
Infrastructure development tax 0 paid jointly XAF 250000 fixed fee 0.2
VAT 12 220 18.0% value added not included
Fuel tax 1 varies (XAF 2,75 to XAF 14,5) small amount
Stamp duty 1 XAF 500 per page small amount
Tax on advertising 1 various rates small amount
Totals: 26 488 43.5