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Cameroon's Finance Law for 2015 Approved by Parliament

18 December 2014

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Approved Changes

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Cameroon

On 6 December 2014, Cameroon's Parliament adopted the Finance Law for 2015. Key measures of the law include: A reduction in the corporate tax rate from 35% to 30% An increase in the minimum lump-sum tax from 1% to 2% The disallowance of input VAT credit refunds if the transactions are conducted in cash The introduction of a threshold of 2.5% of taxable profit for the deductibility of royalties The introduction of a 2% registration duty on the indirect transfer of Cameroonian shares by foreign companies, even when the transfer is made abroad The abolishment of the reinvestment regime The...