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Microfirms and small enterprises are provided with benefits for personal income tax and social tax

Microfirms and small enterprises are provided with benefits for personal income tax and social tax
Microfirms and small enterprises are provided with benefits for personal income tax and social tax

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Resolution of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On the program for creating new jobs and promoting employment for 2024” was adopted.

From 1 January 2024 to 1 January 2025, 50% of the personal income tax paid on wages for each new job created by micro-firms and small enterprises is returned to employers from the republican budget (in an amount not exceeding 2 sizes of basic estimated value (680,000 soums) for each employee).

In addition, these employers are subject to a social tax rate reduced by 50%.

Mandatory conditions for applying tax benefits:

- hiring citizens included in the “Unified Register of Social Protection”;

- accrual to the above citizens a monthly salary in the amount of no less than the minimum wage (1,050,000 soums).

Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov

Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.