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Burkina Faso Publishes Law for 2021 Budget Measures

29 December 2020

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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso published the Finance Law for the 2021 Budget (Law No. 035/2020/AN) in the Official Gazette on 3 December 2020. Some of the main tax measures of the law include the following, which generally apply from 1 January 2021: The introduction of a new financial activities tax (Taxe sur les activités financières -TAF) at a rate of 17% on banking and financial transactions, with certain exemptions, and a reduced 15% rate for taxpayers under the normal real income taxation regime and for interbank refinancing transactions (where applicable, TAF replaces VAT); The restructuring of the synthetic tax regime for micro-businesses...