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Mauritius Publishes Finance Act 2018

23 August 2018

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Mauritius has published the Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018, which was assented (enacted) on 9 August 2018. The Act provides for the implementation of measures announced in the Budget Speech 2018-2019 and related matters. The measures are summarized as follows: Replacement of the Category 1 and 2 Global Business License Regimes: Effective 1 January 2019, the Deemed Foreign Tax Credit regime available to companies holding a Category 1 Global Business License is abolished, and replaced with a new Global Business License regime; A partial exemption is introduced whereby 80% of specified income is exempted from income tax for domestic Mauritius...