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Update - Kazakhstan Adopts New Rules for Taxation of Resident Dividend Income

05 August 2022

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Approved Changes

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Kazakhstan

As previously reported, Kazakhstan has published Law No. 135-VII of 11 July 2022, which contains various tax measures including several measures regarding dividends. Further to changes regarding the taxation of dividends for non-residents, important changes are also made for residents. This includes that the general exemption of dividend income for resident companies will no longer apply from 1 January 2023. It is also provided that the tax rate on dividend income received by resident individuals will be increased from 5% to 10% from 2023, although an exemption is provided on dividend income up to 30,000 MCI (Monthly Calculated Index). Note...